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Even when it is cold outside, the human body maintains an internal temperature of 37C. Which term describes the maintenance of a stable internal condition?

A. mitosis
B. homeostasis
C. endocytosis
D. photosynthesis

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B. Homeostasis describes the maintenance of a stable internal condition
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The answer is B, or Homeostasis.

Step-by-step explanation:

A is incorrect because it means two daughter cells are produced. C is incorrect because it mainly applies to plants. D is incorrect because like C, it mainly applies to plants.
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