Which of the following is an example of a negative feedback mechanism in the body?(1 point)

Responses

Rapid breathing to bring in more oxygen during rest
Rapid breathing to bring in more oxygen during rest

Sweating to reduce body temperature
Sweating to reduce body temperature

Increased production of red blood cells during physical activity
Increased production of red blood cells during physical activity

Increased blood flow to the brain during sleep

1 answer

The example of a negative feedback mechanism in the body is:

Sweating to reduce body temperature.

Negative feedback mechanisms work to counteract changes from a stable state, and sweating helps to cool the body down when it becomes too hot, thereby returning it to a normal temperature.