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Standard IX
Biology
Vasocontriction and Vasodilation
Animals with ...
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Animals with built-in thermostat are
A
Biothermic
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Oliogothermic
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Poikilothermic
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D
Homeothermic
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Solution
The correct option is
D
Homeothermic
Homeothermy or homeothermy is thermoregulation that maintains a stable internal body temperature regardless of external influence.
Hypothalamus is the built-in thermostat present in the homeothermic animal's body.
The hypothalamus controls the body's responses to the outside temperature. When you get hot, you sweat.
Hence Animals with built-in thermostat are Homeothermic.
So, the correct answer is 'Homeothermic'.
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