In contrast to regulators, animals that are conformers:
A. are able to alter their immediate external surroundings in order to maintain homeostasis.
B. have a feature of their internal body composition that matches their external surroundings.
C. require large stores of ATP to maintain homeostasis.
D. cannot adapt to the external environment.
E. cannot live in extremely cold environments, such as the Antarctic Ocean.
Answer: B
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