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Which statement about homeostasis is incorrect?

Correct answer B. Homeostatic mechanisms keep the internal environment fixed despite wide changes in the external environment

Explanation

Homeostasis keeps the internal environment relatively constant within narrow limits, not absolutely fixed; variables such as body temperature and blood glucose still fluctuate slightly around a set point.

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