Which of the Following Statements Most Correctly Defines Homeostasis

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements most correctly defines homeostasis?

• A) All living organisms are alike.
• B) Living organisms do not change much over time.
• C) Human beings and other animals acquire materials and energy when they eat food.
• D) It takes energy to maintain the organization of the cell.
• E) Cells and organisms maintain a fairly constant internal environment.

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Definitions:

Semi-annual Withdrawals

Withdrawals made twice a year from an account or investment.

Compounded Annually

The method of calculating interest in which the interest earned each year is added to the principal, so that the balance doesn't merely grow, it grows at an increasing rate.

Monthly Payments

Regular payments made each month towards the repayment of a loan or financial obligation.

Finance

The management of money and other assets by individuals, companies, or governments.