What is the difference between homeostasis and equilibrium

Equilibrium is the condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced, resulting in no net change. However, homeostasis is the ability of a system or living organism to adjust its internal environment to maintain a state of dynamic constancy; such as the ability of warm-blooded animals to maintain a stable temperature

Explanation:

the index of refraction of the second medium is higher. i just took the test trust me !