As Fall Approaches,whitetail Deer Begin to Accumulate a Layer of Body

question 9

Multiple Choice

As fall approaches,whitetail deer begin to accumulate a layer of body fat.This is an example of which characteristic of life?

• A) maintaining homeostasis
• B) metabolism
• C) response to the environment
• D) energy regulation
• E) organization

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