05.01 Maintaining Balance Flashcards

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Which process creates two new cells from one existing cell in order to maintain homeostasis? (4 points)

A

Cell division

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Animals and plants need to maintain homeostasis to function properly. (4 points)

A

True

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Why is photosynthesis essential for plant homeostasis? (4 points)

A

To make food for the plant

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How does the process of cell division replace damaged cells? (4 points)

A

Cells split into two new cells with the identical genetic makeup.

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5
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Which of the following is an example of maintaining homeostasis? (4 points)

A

Sweating

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What is homeostasis?

A

something that every living organism needs

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Plants make their own food through a process called ____________.

A

photosynthesis

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Where does photosynthesis occur?

A

in a plant

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How are cellular respiration and photosynthesis similar? (4 points)

A

Both processes produce waste.

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How does the process of cell division replace damaged cells? (4 points)

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Cells split into two new cells with the identical genetic makeup.

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