Understanding Homeostasis: Balancing the Body

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GCSE Foundation
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Understanding Homeostasis: Balancing the Body

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Match the following terms to their definitions:
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1. Homeostasis
2. Negative feedback
3. Thermoregulation
AA mechanism that reverses a deviation from the set point
BThe process of maintaining core internal temperature
CThe maintenance of stable internal conditions
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True or False: Homeostasis is only important for animals.
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True or False: Positive feedback enhances the effect of a stimulus.
[1 mark]
6.
Describe the process of osmoregulation in humans.
[3 marks]
7.
Explain how the body responds to an increase in temperature.
[2 marks]
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List the steps in the process of thermoregulation when it is cold.
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Calculate the change in blood glucose levels if a person consumes 20g of glucose. Use the formula: Change = Intake - Usage.
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10.
Explain the role of the kidneys in homeostasis.
[6 marks]
11.
What is the role of insulin in glucose regulation?
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12/30/2025
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