What Can Be Said About Homeostatic Behaviors

question 111

Multiple Choice

What can be said about homeostatic behaviors?

• A) Homeostatic behaviors usually act to orient the animal in its environment.
• B) Homeostatic behaviors act to stabilize the conditions within the body.
• C) Homeostatic behaviors do not involve feedback mechanisms.
• D) Homeostatic behaviors are involved in temperature regulation only.

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