The major means of increasing heat production in response to a cold environmental temperature is

a. skin vasoconstriction.
b. wearing warm clothing.
c. increased muscle activity, such as through shivering and increased voluntary exercise.
d. formation of "goose bumps."
e. increased food intake.


C

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