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Module 6 Homeostasis

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not an example of our bodies maintaining homeostasis?

a)

Shivering when we're cold

b)

Our pancreas producing insulin when our sugar is low

c)

Our kidneys helping us keep a balance of water levels

d)

Goosebumps when we're cold or scared

2.

pH is the measure of....

a)

temperature

b)

molecules present

c)

free hydrogen ions

d)

chemical reactions

3.

Which is an example of an item with a basic pH?

a)

lemon juice

b)

blood

c)

battery acid

d)

bleach

4.

Diffusion is .....

a)

Passive Transport of water molecules

b)

Passive Transport of any molecule

c)

Active Transport of water molecules

d)

Active Transport of any molecule

5.

Active transport ...

a)

includes osmosis

b)

Doesn't require energy/ATP

c)

requires energy/ATP

d)

includes diffusion

6.

Passive Transport...

a)

moves against the concentration gradient

b)

moves with the concentration gradient

c)

uses a sodium or potassium pump to move molecules

d)

moves molecules with ATP

7.

Passive Transport...

a)

goes from low to high concentration

b)

goes from high to low concentration

c)

moves against the concentration gradient

d)

keeps an equilibrium

8.

Buffers help ....

a)

lower pH

b)

increase pH

c)

maintain a stable pH

d)

speed up chemical reactions

9.

A saltwater cell has 60% solutes. It is placed in a saltwater aquarium that has 40% salt. What will happen to the cell? It will be....

a)

hypertonic

b)

isotonic

c)

hypotonic

d)

homeostasis

10.

What is the job of the cellular membrane?

a)

protect the cell

b)

controls what enters and exits the cell

c)

storage

d)

moving water molecules

11.

 A large molecule can not go through the cell membrane without help from the cell. The cell uses ATP to bring in the large molecule.

Describe this sentence.

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Active Transport

c)

Passive Transport

d)

Enzyme Activity