A child who was NOT given milk to drink began to eat chalk from the blackboard in his room to replace the missing calcium.This behavior is an example of
A)self-regulation.
B)incentives.
C)a positive feedback system.
D)homeostasis.

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Homeostasis is the regulation and maintenance of internal equilibrium in an organism. In this scenario, the child's body recognized a lack of calcium and sought to replace it by consuming chalk to maintain balance.

A Child Who Was NOT Given Milk to Drink Began