Homeostasis Assigned Reading
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Biology
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12th Grade
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Brian Tennal
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who coined the term 'homeostasis'?
Walter Cannon
Norbert Wiener
Claude Bernard
Hans Selye
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Understanding
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Homeostasis refers to processes that maintain stable conditions necessary for ______.
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Understanding
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a positive feedback mechanism?
A high fever causing body temperature to rise further
Sweating to cool the body
Shivering to produce more body heat
Flushing to cool the body
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Applying
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The interaction of supply and demand in a market is an example of homeostasis in which field?
Social sciences
Biology
Physics
Chemistry
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Applying
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Negative feedback in homeostasis refers to a response that is ______ to the change imposed.
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Understanding
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the negative feedback systems when a person's temperature reaches about 107 degrees Fahrenheit?
They stop operating
They function normally
They slow down
They speed up
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Analyzing
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of homeostasis, what is the role of oscillation in a system?
To correct disturbances by moving above and below equilibrium
To maintain a fixed position
To eliminate all disturbances immediately
To prevent any changes from occurring
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Analyzing
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