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FORM 3 BIOLOGY EXCRETION AND HOMEOSTASIS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the hormone secrered by adrenal gland responsible of uptake of ions

(a)  

2.

Name the protein found in the cornified layer

(a)  

3.

Which of these is not a homeostatic role of the liver

a)

Blood sugar regulation

b)

Osmoregulation

c)

Deamination

d)

Detoxification

4.

Which of the following is not a role of the kidney

a)

Osmoregulation

b)

Ionic regulation

c)

Thermoregulation

d)

Excretion

5.

Name the disorder characterised by presence of glucose in the urine

(a)  

6.

Which disorder is characterised by production of large volume of dilute urine.

a)

Diabetes mellitus

b)

Diabetes insipidus

c)

Glycosuria

d)

Hepatitis

7.

Name the cells thay secrete melanin

(a)  

8.

What is the advantage of endotherms over ectotherms

a)

Are warm blooded

b)

Are active and inhabit all ecological zones

c)

Can give birth to live young ones

d)

Posses fur and hair

9.

Name the hormone secrted when theres an increase in blood sugar

(a)  

10.

Which of the following organs secretes glucagon

a)

Liver

b)

Stomach

c)

Adrenal gland

d)

Pancrease

11.

Name the tissue responsible for secretion of insulin and glucagon



(a)  

12.

Which of these is not a behavioral mechanism to thermoregulation

a)

Basking

b)

Burrowing

c)

Aestivation

d)

Sweating

13.

What do we call an organism whose body temperature is constant

(a)  

14.

What is the role of sebum

a)

Increase sweat secretion

b)

Makes the skin dry

c)

Makes the skin supple

d)

Makes the skin hot

15.

Which of these is not a method of excretion in plants

a)

Exudation

b)

Deposition

c)

Transpiration

d)

Fermentation

16.

Which of these excretory products is used in gene therapy

a)

Tannin

b)

Colchicine

c)

Rubber

d)

Quinine

17.

Name the osmoregulatory organelle in protoctista

(a)  

18.

Name the hormone responsible for osmoregulation

(a)  

19.

What name is given to the process by which substances diffuse across the glomerulus

a)

Selective reabsorption

b)

Osmoregulation

c)

Ultrafiltration

d)

Passive absorption

20.

A patients urine was boiled with Benedict's solution. The colour changed to orange. Name the disorder the patient was suffering from

a)

Hypothermia

b)

Diabetes mellitus

c)

Diabetes insipidus

d)

Kidney stones