Negative Feedback Loop

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

• keep body temperature the same as the external temperature
• decrease body temperature
• increase body temperature
• regulate blood pressure

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The "cause" for something to happen is the

• response
• effect
• stimulus
• homeostasis

The "effect" of a given stimulus is the...

• response
• stimulus
• cause
• result

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

The two types of feedback systems that help organisms maintain homeostasis are:

• positive and negative 
• receptor and effector
• static and dynamic
• minor and major

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Maintaining body temperature is an example of a:

• negative feedback loop
• positive feedback loop

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

A feedback loop best fits which characteristic of life?

• Cells

• Organization

• Homeostasis

• Adaptation

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Failure to maintain homeostasis could result in:

• lack of internal balance
• eventual death
• difficulty carrying on metabolism 
• all three

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The two types of feedback systems that help organisms maintain homeostasis are:

• positive and negative 
• receptor and effector
• static and dynamic
• minor and major

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

When you are hot, your body sweats to cool you down. This means your temperature went above normal and your body sweats to counteract that change to bring you back to normal. What kind of feedback loop would this be?

• Negative Feedback Loop

• Positive Feedback Loop

• Neutral Feedback Loop

• Linear Feedback Loop

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NGSS.HS-LS1-3

diabetes is a disease that affects your body's ability to produce or use ___.

• energy
• insulin
• oil

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3