Question

Maintenance of favorable internal environment of living being is called

• A. Homeostasis
• B. Metabolism
• C. Adaption
• D. Irritatibilty

Answer 1

The correct option is A Homeostasis

• Homeostasis is a condition in which the internal environment of the body remains constant despite changes in the external environment.
• Examples of Homeostasis include maintenance of body temperature and levels of glucose in the body.
• Homeostasis is achieved by two mechanisms. They are a positive feedback mechanism and a negative feedback mechanism.
• Hence Maintenance of favourable internal environment of the living being is called Homeostasis.
• So, the correct answer is 'Homeostasis'.