Lack of body fluids is to the sight of cool drinking water as ________ is to ________.

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The sight of cool drinking water is an external stimulus that triggers the drive or need to drink water in order to restore body fluids to their normal levels through the process of homeostasis. Similarly, other bodily needs such as hunger or thirst can elicit an internal drive or need to take action to meet those needs. Therefore, the correct analogy is between the need for body fluids and the drive or need to satisfy that need. Choice B captures this relationship most accurately.

Lack of Body Fluids Is to the Sight of Cool