Animal Response to Stimuli

Which of the following describes the maintenance of an organism's internal environment?

• Stimulus

• Homeostasis

• Response

• Routine

Which of the following is another word that describes homeostasis?

• Balance

• Routine

• Exercise

• Environment

Which of the following body systems listed below regulates homeostasis?

• Nervous

• Digestive

• Integumentary

• Respiratory

Which of the following best describes the word "stimulus"?

• The reaction to a change in the environment

• A change in the environment

• Maintaining an internal balance

• There is no change in the environment

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Which of the following best describes the word "response"?

• The reaction to a change in the environment

• A change in the environment

• Maintaining an internal balance

• There is no change in the environment

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Which pair of words have the same meaning as "Stimulus and Response"?

• Hot and Cold

• Beginning and End

• First and Last

• Cause and Effect

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What will be the body's response to a cold environment when trying to maintain homeostasis?

• Shivering to decrease body temperature

• Sweating to decrease body temperature

• Shivering to increase body temperature

• Digesting food to increase body temperature

How does your body maintain homeostasis when you eat spoiled food?

• Your body has no response to spoiled food.

• Your body increases your heart rate to supply more oxygen to your muscles.

• Your body makes you vomit to get the food out of your body.

• Your body goes into fight or flight mode.

How does your body maintain homeostasis when you are exercising?

• Your body starts to digest your food.

• Your heart rate increases to pump more blood to your muscles and you sweat to cool down your temperature.

• Your body decreases your heart rate and you start to breathe less.

• Your body develops a fever to fight off an infection.

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How do you maintain homeostasis when you are thirsty?

• You go swimming

• You exercise

• You eat food

• You drink water