To maintain constant internal conditions,an animal
A) must produce more metabolic heat than it loses to its surroundings.
B) needs to take in more water than it loses to its surroundings.
C) needs to lose and gain equal amounts of heat and water but lose more solutes than it gains.
D) must gain and lose equal amounts of heat,solutes,and water.

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To maintain constant internal conditions, an animal must balance its gains and losses of heat, solutes, and water. This balance is crucial for homeostasis, ensuring that the internal environment remains stable despite external changes.

To Maintain Constant Internal Conditions,an Animal