Module 07 - Homeostasis Review

Module 07 - Homeostasis Review

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Biology

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is homeostasis?

Back

Homeostasis is the process by which living organisms maintain a stable internal environment despite changes in external conditions.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a negative feedback loop?

Back

A negative feedback loop is a mechanism that counteracts a change in a system, helping to maintain stability by reducing the output or activity when a certain level is reached.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of ATP in cellular respiration?

Back

ATP (adenosine triphosphate) is the energy currency of the cell, produced during cellular respiration to provide energy for various cellular processes.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when blood oxygen levels are low?

Back

The body responds by increasing the breathing rate to enhance oxygen intake.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are ectotherms?

Back

Ectotherms are animals whose body temperature regulation depends on external sources, such as sunlight or heated surfaces.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of maintaining homeostasis?

Back

Maintaining homeostasis is crucial for survival, as failure to do so can lead to lack of internal balance, metabolic difficulties, and even death.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a homeostatic response?

Back

An example of a homeostatic response is sweating to cool down the body when it becomes overheated.

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