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5.1 Homeostasis

Why is homeostasis important to cells and organisms?

A

Homeostasis keeps internal conditions at optimum levels despite internal and external changes.

B

Homeostasis makes internal conditions change rapidly to match the external environment.

C

Homeostasis controls only the organism’s movement in response to external changes.

D

Homeostasis stops all changes occurring inside cells and organisms.

5.1 Homeostasis Flashcards

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Flashcards for AQA GCSE Biology 5.1 Homeostasis, covering the key terms, definitions and processes you need to recall for Paper 1 and Paper 2. 25 cards drawn from 5.1 Homeostasis, matched to the AQA GCSE Biology (8461) specification. Recall questions account for roughly 40% of marks at GCSE Biology, so these target the marks you can secure before the paper starts.