Chemical Equations, Energy Diagrams, Systems in the Body Quiz
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What is the main function of negative feedback loops in maintaining homeostasis?

  • To completely ignore changes in body conditions
  • To dampen deviations from the set point (correct)
  • To amplify deviations from the set point
  • To allow for rapid and drastic changes in body conditions
  • How do endothermic reactions differ from exothermic reactions?

  • Exothermic reactions absorb energy from the surroundings
  • Endothermic reactions release energy to the surroundings
  • Endothermic reactions absorb energy from the surroundings (correct)
  • Exothermic reactions release energy to the surroundings
  • Which of the following gases is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect?

  • Methane (CH4) (correct)
  • Oxygen (O2)
  • Hydrogen (H2)
  • Nitrogen (N2)
  • How does skin help in maintaining constant body temperature?

    <p>By secreting excess heat through sweat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system uses hormones as signaling molecules to regulate body functions?

    <p>Endocrine system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of bond energy calculations in determining if a reaction is endothermic or exothermic?

    <p>To measure the amount of heat absorbed or released in a reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following processes involves the absorption of energy from the surroundings?

    <p>Endothermic reaction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of maintaining constant body temperature, which factor plays a crucial role in enhancing the greenhouse effect?

    <p>Emission of methane gases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of skin in relation to maintaining constant body temperature?

    <p>Reducing heat loss through insulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a key difference between the nervous and endocrine systems?

    <p>Nervous system uses electrical signals, while endocrine system uses chemical signals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best defines homeostasis?

    <p>The process of maintaining a constant internal environment despite external changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do negative feedback loops contribute to maintaining homeostasis?

    <p>By limiting or reversing changes in the internal environment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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