Homeostasis

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Which body system controls the body to maintain homeostasis?

Back

nervous

Front

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

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homeostasis

Front

The group of organisms that use the process of homeostasis includes: mammals, only; animals, only; plants and animals; all living things.

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all living things

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Front

Which system is responsible for taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide to maintain internal balance?

Back

the respiratory system

Front

A football player perspires during a football game. The sweat is a cooling mechanism. What is this an example of?

Back

Homeostasis

Front

What would a tomato plant probably do to help maintain homeostasis when grown in a house?

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Grow toward the light coming from the window

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

Why does your heart beat faster when you exercise?

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To provide your muscle cells extra oxygen

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Front

Which of the following resources are NOT needed by ANIMALS to help them maintain homeostasis? oxygen, water, food, carbon dioxide

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carbon dioxide

Front

Resources NOT needed by plants to maintain homeostasis: light, water, rocks, carbon dioxide.

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rocks

Front

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

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increase body temperature