homeostasis
Homeostasis 2
Mitosis/Meiosis
100

What is Homeostasis?

A)  The process of keeping internal conditions in a balanced and healthy range even when things in and out of the body are changing.

B)  The process of making the body unstable and unhealthy due to changes

A)  The process of keeping internal conditions in a balanced and healthy range even when things in and out of the body are changing.

100

What organs help us to maintain homeostasis?

A)  Your eyes and ears

B)  Your skin, kidneys, and liver

C)  Your hair, ears, and heart

B)  Your skin, kidneys, and liver


100

What is the tiniest parts that our body is made up of?

A)  particles

B)  Cells

B)  Cells

200

How does your body achieve homeostasis (What does your body do) if you are too hot?

A) It shivers to make you cold.

B) It sweats to cool you down.

B) It sweats to cool you down.

200

Diabetes occurs when your body can't regulate what well?

A) water

B) sugar

C)  protein

B) sugar


200

What are the 2 ways we can make new cells?

A) Mitosis and Meiosis 

B) shedding and growing

A) Mitosis and Meiosis

300

Why do you shiver or shake when you are really cold?

A)  Because you have to go to the bathroom.

B)  Because your body is trying to raise its core temperature by moving quickly.

B)  Because your body is trying to raise its core temperature by moving quickly.

300

The hormone Insulin is a hormone that helps the body to _________.

A) regulate (absorb more) sugar and use it for energy.

B) Make more sugar than we need.

A) regulate (absorb more) sugar and use it for energy.

300

Mitosis helps us to grow and repair the body by 

A) naking No new cells

B)  having one cell split into two cells that are exactly the same.  

B)  having one cell split into two cells that are exactly the same.  

400

How does your body find homeostasis - what does your body do when you are thirsty?

A)  Your temperature goes up

B) Your mouth gets dry and you get messages from the brain that tell you to drink.

B) Your mouth gets dry and you get messages from the brain that tell you to drink. 

400

Meiosis is the process of 

A) making special cells that make babies.  These cells come from the mother and the father.

B) shedding cells from the body

A) making special cells that make babies.  These cells come from the mother and the father.

500

What happens to your breathing when you are running fast and why?

A)  Your breathing increases to get your body more oxygen.

B)  Your breathing stops because it is too hard for you body to keep going

A)  Your breathing increases to get your body more oxygen.


500

Meiosis is a process that makes all new babies different from other babies because they will have there own traits from mom and dad.

True or False

True