Homeostasis

Front

When a threatening situation appears, what is the name of the instinctive mechanism used by animals to protect themselves?

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Fight or Flight

Front

If the environment gets cold, we will often shiver in order to:

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increase body temperature

Front

The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:

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homeostasis

Front

Name the levels of organization in the human body in order from smallest to largest.

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Cells, tissue, organs, organ system

Front

A deep sleep during which an animal slows down its body processes to save energy is called:

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Hibernation

Front

Appropriate response to cold weather? Options: sweating, shivering, sleeping, wearing shorts

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shivering

Front

The shrinking of a plant's leaves due to lack of water is known as:

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wilting

Front

A stimulus type that occurs within the organism's body is

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internal

Front

A stimulus type that occurs outside the organism's body is

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external

Front

What internal stimulus most likely drives a lioness to search for prey?

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hunger