An advantage of homeothermy is

A) that it requires a low caloric intake.
B) that it maximizes allocation of energy to growth.
C) that it allows the organism to remain active in a wide range of external temperatures.
D) that it allows the organism to tolerate wide fluctuations in body temperature.


C

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