Homeostasis

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

• compensating
• homeostasis
• balancing
• routine

What is another word that can be used to describe "homeostasis"?

• STABLE
• EQUAL
• COMPLETE
• CORRECT

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

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

• compensating
• homeostasis
• balancing
• routine

What is another word that can be used to describe "homeostasis"?

• STABLE
• EQUAL
• COMPLETE
• CORRECT

The "cause" for something to happen is the

• response
• effect
• stimulus
• homeostasis

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

• response
• stimulus
• cause
• result

If you are dehydrated, in order to maintain homeostasis, you should

• drink water

• go for a run

• take a nap

• drink coffee

Which of the following could help you maintain homeostasis? Choose all that apply

• Going to the bathroom

• Riding a roller coaster

• Sweating

• Eating a snack

• Taking a test

Which of the following is a disease where sufferers cannot control their blood glucose levels?

• Diabetes

• Influenza

• Cholera

• Cystic fibrosis