Homeostatic Mechanisms
Biology ⇒ Biological Systems and Homeostasis
Homeostatic Mechanisms starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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A person drinks a large amount of water. How does the body maintain homeostasis in this situation?
A person is running on a hot day and starts to sweat. Explain how this is an example of homeostasis.
Describe how the body responds to a decrease in body temperature.
Describe the role of the kidneys in maintaining homeostasis.
Describe what happens to the body if homeostasis fails.
Explain how the body responds when blood sugar levels rise after eating a meal.
Explain the difference between negative and positive feedback in homeostatic mechanisms.
Explain why homeostasis is important for enzyme activity in the body.
Explain why negative feedback is more common than positive feedback in homeostatic mechanisms.
What is homeostasis?
What is the main function of homeostatic mechanisms in living organisms?
What is the role of effectors in a homeostatic control system?
