Homeostasis

Question 1

What is homeostasis?

Answer 1

Homeostasis is the process by which an organism or cell regulates its internal conditions in response to internal and external changes.

Question 2

Give the 2 types of response that effectors can produce.

Answer 2

Chemical response or nervous response.

Question 3

What happens when the level of a certain condition is too low?

Answer 3

The change is detected by receptors.
Coordination centres process the information and organise a response.
Effectors produce a response which will increase the level of the condition.