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When you eat a candy bar, the sugar is absorbed into your blood,and as a result, insulin is released to lower your blood sugar.This is an example of:

a. negative feedback because the response amplifies thechange.
    b.   positive feedback because theresponse amplifies the change.
    c.   negative feedback because theresponse opposes the change.
    d.   positive feedback because theresponse opposes the change.
    e.   positive feedback because it hasa positive outcome and is beneficial to body homeostasis.

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Answer C Negative feedback because response opposes thd change When we eat a candy the sugar is absorbed into our blood and this turn increases the level of the glucose in the blood which disturbs the homeostasis Homeostasis is the body mechanism to maintain the stable internal environment with in the body and it has tendency to resist the change Homeostasis occurs or maintained in body by two feedback loops that are negative feedback loop that opposes or counter attacks the stimuli from which it generated and so    See Answer
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