2. Body Regulation

Check off any thing below that is regulated by the human body in homeostasis

• Blood Sugar

• Temperature

• Water Level

• Oxygen Levels

• Heart Rate

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Homeostasis is...

• Humans maintaining their temperature

• The process by which an organism attempts to maintain balance with its environment ​

• When people with diabetes struggle to produce enough insulin and feel changes to their blood sugar levels

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A stimulus is a ______________ to which an organism responds. [hint: this is on your pink homeostasis note sheet]

Select anything that is an internal example of homeostasis (meaning things living things can't control)

• Shivering / Goosebumps when cold

• Curling up when you're cold

• Sweating when hot

• Feeling thirsty when you need more water / hydration

• Turgor Pressure

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Select anything that is a behavioral example of homeostasis (meaning things that a living thing can control)

• Cytolysis / Plasmolysis

• Curling up when you're cold

• Sweating when hot

• Stretching out when you're hot

• Basking in the Sun

Select anything that is a cellular example of homeostasis (meaning in the cells)

• Cytolysis / Plasmolysis

• Hibernating / Aestivating

• Turgor Pressure

• Diffusion / Osmosis

• Basking in the Sun

Homeostasis demonstrates which characteristic of living things?

• 1 or more Cells

• Use and Obtain Energy

• Respond to stimuli

• Reproduction

A feedback loop is...

• The process by which an organism attempts to maintain balance with its environment

• The process by which a stimulus produces a response by the systems of the body (positive or negative)

• A signal to which an organism responds

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Select anything from this list that IS a characteristic of living things

• Reproduction

• Genetic Code

• 1+ Cells

• Use and Obtain Energy

• Growth and Development

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Select the correct organization of life from SMALLEST to LARGEST

• Molecules > Atoms> Organelles > Cells > Tissues > Organs > Organ Systems > Organisms

• Atoms > Organelles > Cells > Molecules > Organ System > Organs > Tissues > Organisms

• Atoms > Molecules > Organelles > Cells > Tissues > Organs > Organ Systems > Organisms

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