Answer to Question #165862 in Biology for tanya

Question #165862


A small lizard spends the morning hours lying in the sunlight until its body temperature rises. Later on in the day, the lizard rests in a shady area until its body temperature cools. This type of behavior is important to

  1. maintain homeostasis
  2. detect variations
  3. attract mates
  4. obtain nutrients
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Expert's answer
2021-02-24T03:42:55-0500

1. Maintain homeostasis.

Since lizards are cold blooded animals, their body temperature depends on environmental conditions. As a result, they modify their behaviour to maintain homeostasis.


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