Homeostasis Storyline Review

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What is cellular respiration?

Back

A process by which cells produce energy from carbohydrates.

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Where do sea otters live?

Back

In a kelp forest.

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What is an abiotic factor?

Back

A non-living component of an ecosystem.

Front

What is Diffusion?

Back

The movement of atoms or molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

A process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy.

Front

What is homeostasis?

Back

The process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment despite external changes.

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What role do enzymes play in biological processes?

Back

Enzymes act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in the body.

Front

What is the significance of the cell membrane?

Back

The cell membrane regulates what enters and exits the cell, maintaining homeostasis.

Front

What is the difference between biotic and abiotic factors?

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Biotic factors are living components of an ecosystem, while abiotic factors are non-living components.

Front

What is osmosis?

Back

The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane.