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WAEC Biology 1988 Question 36

Question 36

Homeostasis

Terrestrial organisms which are capable of maintaining their body temperature constant within fairly close limits are referred to as

  1. A.thermoclines
  2. B.homotherms
  3. C.poikilotherms
  4. D.eurytherms
  5. E.stenotherms
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Answer: B (homotherms)

Explanation

Homotherms (warm-blooded animals such as birds and mammals) keep a constant body temperature.