Unit 4: Homeostasis

Question 1

Movement of molecules across a cell membrane without energy

Answer 1

Passive Transport

Question 2

Higher concentration of water outside of the cell

Answer 2

Hypotonic solution

Question 3

Higher concentration inside the cell

Answer 3

Hypertonic solution

Question 4

Water concentration is equal inside and outside

Answer 4

Isotonic

Question 5

Movement of molecules across a cell membrane against the concentration gradient

Answer 5

Active transport

Question 6

Maintenance of the internal environment (e.g. sweating is used to help cool down the body and bring it BACK to its original temperature)

Answer 6

Homeostasis

Question 7

Cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism

Answer 7

Levels of organization

Question 8

Goes against the trigger to decrease it (e.g. sweating)

Answer 8

Negative feedback loops

Question 9

Goes with a trigger to increase it (e.g. childbirth)

Answer 9

Positive feedback loops