Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 31, Problem 15SQ
With negative feedback, detection of a change brings about a response that ______ the change.
- a. reverses
- b. accelerates
- c. has no effect on
- d. mimics
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