Homeostasis MC

Homeostasis

• process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable external environment

• process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment

• process by which organisms maintain an unstable internal environment

• process by which organisms maintain an unstable external environment

Molecules having uneven distribution of charges

• Polarity

• Covalent

• Similarity

• Cohesion

Attraction between a slightly positive hydrogen atom and a slightly negative atom.

• Ionic Bond

• Covalent Bond

• Hydrogen Bond

• James Bond

A substance that releases (H+) hydrogen ions in a solution.

• Acid

• Base

A substance that releases (OH-) hydroxide ions in a solution.

• Acid

• Base

Attraction between molecules of the same substance

• Cohesion

• Adhesion

• Surface Tension

• Capillary Action

Attraction between molecules of different substances

• Cohesion

• Adhesion

• Surface Tension

• Capillary Action

The movement of water within the spaces of a porous material due to the forces of adhesion, cohesion, and surface tension.

• Specific Heat

• Surface Tension

• Capillary Action

A liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances

• Solvent

• Solute

A substance that is dissolved in a solution.

• Solvent

• Solute