05.01 Maintaining Balance Flashcards
Which process creates two new cells from one existing cell in order to maintain homeostasis? (4 points)
Cell division
Animals and plants need to maintain homeostasis to function properly. (4 points)
True
Why is photosynthesis essential for plant homeostasis? (4 points)
To make food for the plant
How does the process of cell division replace damaged cells? (4 points)
Cells split into two new cells with the identical genetic makeup.
Which of the following is an example of maintaining homeostasis? (4 points)
Sweating
What is homeostasis?
something that every living organism needs
Plants make their own food through a process called ____________.
photosynthesis
Where does photosynthesis occur?
in a plant
How are cellular respiration and photosynthesis similar? (4 points)
Both processes produce waste.
How does the process of cell division replace damaged cells? (4 points)
Cells split into two new cells with the identical genetic makeup.