Question

A dog pants in the heat to control its body temperature. Panting is a mechanism of_______ that dogs use for_______ .

Answer 1

The answer is B. You are welcome.

Answer 2

B. homeostasis B. regulation

Panting is a phenomena for maintenance of homeostasis in the body. In panting water from the inner moist lining of the oral cavity and pharynx get evaporated. This method of heat loss during hot and humid conditions is applied by dogs and other mammals to keep them cool. It is a kind of heat regulation process. Dogs keep there mouth open so that excess heat can liberate from their body.