Uncertain about the best way to keep his new lizard alive,Jerome places a heat lamp at one end of the long lizard cage.Over several days,Jerome notices that the lizard tends to sit in a certain place when the lamp is on.The lizard's selection of a particular place to stay represents its

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The fact that the lizard tends to sit in a certain place when the heat lamp is on suggests that it has found its ideal temperature within the range of temperatures provided by the heat lamp. This is known as the lizard's temperature optimum, which is the range of temperatures at which it functions best. The other options do not fit the observed behavior of the lizard in this scenario.

Uncertain About the Best Way to Keep His New Lizard