Homeostasis!

Homeostasis!

Assessment

Flashcard

Biology

12th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Wayground Content

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

13 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In an air conditioning system, what role does the thermostat play when it compares the actual temperature with the desired temperature?

Back

Sensor

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The parts of your body that gather information and detect changes in your environment are called _____. Options: Control centers, Stimuli, Sensors, Effectors

Back

Sensors

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When red blood cell levels are too low, the bone marrow produces more of them to return to a healthy level. This would be an example of:

Positive feedback

,

Evolution

,

Negative feedback

,

Transcription

Back

Negative feedback

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the body temperature acted through positive feedback, what would be the response to decreased temperature?

Back

Vasodilating to decrease the temperature

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What would be the response to increased body temperature if it acted through negative feedback?

Back

Sweating to decrease the temperature

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In a heating system, the thermostat detects the room temperature and compares it with the desired temperature. The thermostat, therefore, is the _____ of this system.

Back

Sensor

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When you are hungry, you eat.

What is the response?

Options: hunger, eating, stomach, nerves

Back

eating

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?