Homeostasis

Homeostasis

9th - 12th Grade

22 Qs

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Homeostasis

Homeostasis

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-3, HS-LS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Pauline Von Ruden

Used 830+ times

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Homeostasis

allows for a wildly fluctuating internal environment

is impossible in vertebrates

is the maintenance of a relatively stable internal environment and often incorporates a form of feedback regulation

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When you are cold, you shiver and your blood vessels contract, which warms you up. When you are hot, you sweat and your blood vessels expand, which cools you down.

False

True

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is another word that can be used to describe "homeostasis"?
STABLE
EQUAL
COMPLETE
CORRECT

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The term for maintaining internal temperature is: 
Thermoregulation
Thermometer
Homeothermal
Homeostasis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the evaporation of a liquid to cool the body?
Shivering
Sweating
Vasodilation
Vasoconstriction

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is involuntary contractions of voluntary muscles to warm up?
Shivering
Sweating
Vasodilation
Vasoconstriction

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Homeostasis in the human body is often maintained by a: 
neutral feedback loop 
solar feedback loop
positive feedback loop
negative feedback loop

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

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