
TEKS Grade 7 Science - 7.13 - Diagnostic Homeostasis
Quiz by Grade 7 Science - Texas Education Agency
Grade 7
Science (2017)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1An example of homeostasis is running a fever after a bacteria invades your body, why does your body run a fever?Increasing the temperature of your body will kill the bacteriaincreasing your appetite to feed the bacteriadecreasing the amount of water in you body to kill the bacteriadecreasing your appetite so you won't have energy30s7.13b
- Q2Organisms can respond to changes in their environment in order to maintain a balance, called homeostasis. What does a tree do to maintain homeostasis during the winter months?shiversloses leavesabsorbs sunhibernates30s7.13a
- Q3Homeostasis is necessary for a cell to survive. What is the definition of homeostasis?the division of cells to form newthe process by which energy from the sun is used to makethe maintenance of a stable internal environmentthe elimination of wastes30s7.13a
- Q4Which is a feedback mechanism the integumentary system uses to maintain homeostasis?rejecting a flu vaccine by the immune systemperspiring to lower the body temperaturecopying genetic material during cell divisionearning a new behavior to survive in a new environment30s7.13a
- Q5A _________________ is something that causes a responseflightfightstimulusinternal30s7.13a
- Q6The __________________ causes phototropism in plantspreySunpredatorresponse30s7.13a
- Q7Internal stimuli that can cause a fever in an organism include viruses, fungi, toxins, drugs and ___________________.sunlightbacteriavomiting30s7.13b
- Q8A plant's response to lack of water issweatingwiltingevaporationtranspiration30s7.13b
- Q9A predator quietly stalks its prey. When the prey notices, its body will likely respond byeating foodincreasing its heart ratetaking a napdrinking water30s7.13b
- Q10What is a stimulus?an change that results from a stimulusan action that provokes a responsean organisms responsea balanced state30s7.13b