Homeostasis
Characteristics of Living Things
Is it alive?
Homeostasis Part II
100

What is the key organelle that aids in homeostasis and allows substances to pass in and out of the cell?

What is the cell membrane

100

Cloning is an example of sexual or asexual reproduction?

What is asexual reproduction

100

What is the are the smallest structural and functional unit of all living organisms?

What is cell

100

What is required by cells to function?

What is energy

200

What process allows plants to create their own sugar?

What is photosynthesis

200

A tadpole evolving into a frog is an example of what characteristic?

What is Growth & Development

200

Living things can also be made up of atoms. True or False. 

What is False

200

What gas is produced by plant during photosynthesis that animals use for respiration?

What is oxygen

300

For any activity such as running, jumping, and hunting, animals have to use energy obtained from food. What organelle performs a similar function within a cell to fuel cellular activities?

What is mitochondria

300

Eyes, ears, taste buds are needed for organisms to receive information. These attributes are needed for which characteristic?

What is respond to stimuli

300

Bacteria are multi-cellular organisms. True or False

What is False

300

Energy for the cell is broken down and extracted from food through the process of ______ _____________.

What is cellular respiration

400

The control center of the cell that holds the genetic material needed for reproducing the cell is _________.

What is nucleus

400

Maintaining a balance inside the body or cells of organisms is known as ____________.

What is homeostasis

400

What is the Cell Theory?

What is Cells are the basic unit of structure in living things, All livings things are made up of cells, and Cells come from pre-existing cells.

400

How does the cell membrane aid the cell in maintaining homeostasis?

A. The cell membrane extracts energy from food when the cell is low on energy.

B. The cell membrane assists with maintaining the correct temperature by absorbing energy.

C. The cell membrane helps to remove waste products from the cell

D. The cell membrane controls all cellular activities in response to changes in the external environment. 

What is C (The cell membrane helps to remove waste products from the cell)

500

Anthony notices that after gym class he is always thirsty for water. He knows that is how his body helps maintain a steady, stable internal state called homeostasis. Which of the following is an example of how cells maintain homeostasis?

A. The cell membrane is made up of phospholipids.

B. The cell is the smallest unit of life.

C. Glucose is regulated with the production of insulin.

D. Ribosomes make proteins for the cell use.




 

 

What is C (Glucose is regulated with the production of insulin).

500

Organisms must ________ to changes in their environment or risk becoming extinct.

What is adapt

500

What are 5 characteristics of living things?

What is Cells, DNA, Growth, Reproduce, Respond to Stimuli, Adapt Over Time, Energy and Internal Balance

500

All the following processes are used to help maintain homeostasis except:

A. Cellular respiration

B. Cellular division

C. Waste removal

D. Cell Theory

What is D (Cell Theory)?