CLMS Homeostasis Vocabulary

How do cells maintain homeostasis?

• Getting rid of waste

• Extracting energy from food

• Reproducing

• All the above

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What is the definition of an organelle?

• A) A large structure that carries out a specific function within a cell

• B) A tiny structure that carries out a specific function within a cell

• C) A tiny structure that carries out a non-specific function within a cell

• D) A large structure that carries out a non-specific function within a cell.

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What is the definition of Homeostasis?

• The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment.

• The process of cell division.

• The way organisms adapt to their environment.

• The method by which organisms obtain energy.

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A metabolic processes to maintain homeostasis is called _________.

• regulation

• excretion

• digestion

• equilibrium

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A lysosome is a membrane-bound cell organelle that contains ________ enzymes.

• digestive

• respiratory

• photosynthetic

• metabolic

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What is one of the functions of lysosomes?

• They produce energy for the cell.

• They break down excess or worn-out cell parts.

• They synthesize proteins.

• They store genetic information.

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The definition of autophagy is:

• The process by which cells recycle their own components.

• The process of cell division.

• The process of cell death.

• The process of protein synthesis.

This is a balance that organisms maintain through self-regulating adjustments

• bilayer
• homeostasis
• secretions

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What allows large particles to enter a cell?

• Endocytosis

• Exocytosis

• Photosynthesis

• Osmosis

What allows large particles to exit a cell?

• Endocytosis

• Exocytosis

• Photosynthesis

• Osmosis