Homeostasis

Homeostasis

9th Grade

15 Qs

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Homeostasis

Homeostasis

Assessment

Quiz

Biology, Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
HS-LS1-3, MS-LS1-8, MS-LS1-3

+1

Standards-aligned

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Homeostasis is defined as:

The process of maintaining a stable internal environment

The process of maintaining a stable environment

Keeping your temperature at a set point

Receptors sensing changes in your body

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a receptor?

Receptors are located in the skin

Receptors carry messages to the hypothalamus

A receptor receives messages and causes a response

Receptors or sensors detect changes in the body

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When CO2 levels become too high in our blood, we begin to breathe faster. In this example, our diaphragm and intercostal muscles are

the stimuli

the response

the effectors

the neurons

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The nucleus of a neuron is found in the

synapse

myelin sheath

dendrite

cell body

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Impulses only travel in one direction in a neuron. What direction do they travel?

From the dendrite to the axon terminals

From the axon terminals to the dendrite

From the cell body to the dendrite

From the axon to the myelin sheath

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What way do impulses travel across synapses?

From axon terminal to dendrite

From dendrite to axon terminal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do sensory neurons do?

Transmit impulses from sense receptors to motor neurons

Transmit impulses from sense receptors to the brain and spinal cord

Transmit impulses from the brain and spinal cord to effectors

Transmit impulses from muscles to the brain

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