F1 3.1 HOMEOSTASIS IN LIVING THINGS

Front

When the body temperature increases, the control centre at the ________ will detect the changes.

Back

brain

Front

A ______________ will take place and the temperature will reduce to its normal range.

Back

corrective mechanism

Front

How do reptiles maintain homeostasis when the surrounding is cold?

Back

Movement become slower

Front

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

Back

homeostasis

Front

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

Back

increase body temperature

Front

Why is the sensation of thirst important to maintaining homeostasis?

Back

Water removed by the kidneys must be replaced

Front

A body system that controls and coordinates all body activities through electric impulses/messages between brain, spinal cord, and nerves.

Back

nervous system

Front

A body system that controls growth and homeostasis by secreting hormones from glands.

Back

endocrine system

Front

What describes a lack of water in the blood?

Back

Dehydration

Front

Which disease involves inability to control blood glucose levels?

Back

Diabetes