Question

How does a marine iguana maintain homeostasis despite ingesting large amounts of salt with its food?

Marine iguanas throw up large amounts of salt.

Marine iguanas pass large amounts of salt through their urine.

Marine iguanas sneeze excess salt out of their bodies.

Marine iguanas sweat a lot to get rid of the extra salt

Answer 1

How does the human body prevent internal energy levels from becoming too low?

The digestive system transmits feelings of hunger to the brain, which initiates eating.

The nervous system transmits feelings of fullness to the digestive system, which signals metabolism to stop.

The brain transmits feelings of hunger to the digestive system, which initiates eating.

The digestive system transmits feelings of fullness to the nervous system, which signals metabolism to stop

Answer 2

How does the body react to cold temperatures?


Your body sweats to help it maintain homeostasis.

Your body shivers to make the internal temperature balanced with the external environment.

You body sweats to make the internal temperature balanced with the external environment.

Your body shivers to help it maintain homeostasis.

Answer 3

Which statement describes homeostasis?

It is a process of maintaining an internal state of balance for an organism.

It is how an organism reacts to internal factors.

It is a process of maintaining an external state of balance for an organism.

It is how an organism reacts to external factors.