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A lizard’s body temperature begins to drop. This causes a behavior to occur. The lizard moves out of the shade onto a rock in the sun. Its body temperature increases

A lizard’s body temperature begins to drop. This causes a behavior to occur. The lizard moves out of the shade onto a rock in the sun. Its body temperature increases.
What process is portrayed in this example?

A) Homeostasis
B) Reproduction
C) Adaptation
D) Energy

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answer:

a) homeostasis

Step-by-step explanation:

homeostasis- any process that living things use to actively maintain fairly stable conditions necessary for survival

other options definitions:

reproduction- the process by which living things produce offspring

adaptation- any heritable trait that helps an organism, such as a plant or animal, survive and reproduce in its environment

energy- ability to do work, or produce change.

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