Which of the following statements about homeostasis is FALSE?
A) The more solutes present in a cell,the better it functions.Homeostasis is used to make sure that all available solutes are pumped into cells.
B) The enzymes that run an organism have evolved to function best under certain conditions.Maintaining homeostasis allows enzymes to function optimally.
C) High temperatures can cause proteins to unfold.Maintaining a set temperature in an organism through homeostasis prevents this from happening.
D) Water dilutes solutes,making it difficult for reactants to get together and perform chemical reactions.Homeostasis ensures that the proper amount of water is retained within cells.
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