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Homeostasis

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is mean by homeostasis?

a)

Controls and coordinates body activities through chemical

b)

controls and coordinates body activities through electrical impulses

c)

For maintenance of a steady state in the internal environment

d)

remove metabolic waste products from the cel

2.
which of the factors not affecting the internal environment?
a)
Temperature
b)
Respiration
c)
pH value
d)
Osmotic pressure
3.
Which of the system below not involved in body temperature?
a)
Nervous system
b)
endocrine system
c)
Excretory system
d)
muscular system
4.

What is the key function of the respiratory system?

a)

digestion of food

b)

allows movement

c)

exchanges gases

d)

processes energy

5.

____________________ helps warm the human body when we are cold.

a)

sweating

b)

shivering

c)

inhaling oxygen

d)

exhaling carbon dioxide

6.
The maintenance of an organism’s internal environment is called:
a)
compensating
b)
homeostasis
c)
balancing
d)
routine
7.
a body system that controls and coordinates all body activities through electric impulses/messages between brain, spinal cord and nerves.
a)
endocrine system 
b)
nervous system
c)
nerve
d)
neuron
8.
a body system that controls growth and homeostasis by secreting hormones from glands.
a)
skeletal system
b)
nervous system
c)
endocrine sytem
d)
integumentary system
9.
chemical made by glands that tell cells to make something or respond in some way.
a)
acid
b)
enzyme
c)
perspiration
d)
hormone
10.
Name the levels of organization in the human body in order from smallest to largest:
a)
Tissue, organ, organ system
b)
Organ system, tissue, organs, cells
c)
Cells, tissue, organs, organ system
d)
Cells , organs, tissue, organ system
11.

Body temperature rises during physical exercise. But the temperature is reduced back to normal through sweating. Which of the following biochemical processes is explained by the above statement?

a)

Metabolism

b)

Adaptation

c)

Excretion

d)

Homeostasis

12.

During winter, our body will shivers. What is the reason?

a)

To regulate water content in body

b)

To regulate body temperature

c)

To regulate blood pressure

d)

To regulate glucose level in blood

13.

Which of the following body systems are the most involved in maintaining homeostasis?

a)

Nervous system and respiration system

b)

Nervous system and digestive system

c)

Endocrine system and digestive system

d)

Nervous system and endocrine system

14.

What is the significant for dilation of blood vessels in skin?

a)

To increase body metabolism

b)

Causes more blood flow to the skin so that the heat can be eliminated

c)

Causes less blood flow to the skin so that the heat can be conserved

d)

To reduce sweating rate

15.

Plants maintain homeostasis through transpiration process. How the process benefits the plants?

a)

Increases oxygen release

b)

Reduce temperatures to avoid denaturation of important enzymes

c)

Helps transport of food to all parts of plant

d)

ncreases carbon dioxide release