Body Coordination Flashcards
1
Q
What does Ectothermic mean?
A
Outside Heat
2
Q
What does Endothermic mean?
A
Inside Heat
3
Q
What is Homeostasis?
A
When you body keeps stable conditions no matter the temperature outside of your body.
4
Q
Why is metabolism needed?
A
because it maintains life and allows organisms to reproduce.
5
Q
What is Diffusion?
A
movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration.
6
Q
What does an enzyme do?
A
Enzymes speed up that rate of a reaction.
7
Q
What is respiration?
A
Respiration breaks down organic matter.