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Homeostasis
Written by Dr. Hira Salman (Biology)
9 Class 10 Biology questions with answers and explanations.
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Maintaining a stable internal environment is called:
- 1 Excretion only
- 2 Growth
- 3 Digestion
- 4 Homeostasis
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Correct answer: Homeostasis
This is the meaning of homeostasis.
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The main excretory organ in humans is the:
- 1 Kidney
- 2 Heart
- 3 Liver
- 4 Pancreas
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Correct answer: Kidney
Kidneys remove urea and excess water from the blood.
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The functional unit of the kidney is the:
- 1 Nephron
- 2 Neuron
- 3 Alveolus
- 4 Villus
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Correct answer: Nephron
Each kidney has about a million nephrons.
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Urea is formed in the:
- 1 Kidney
- 2 Stomach
- 3 Lungs
- 4 Liver
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Correct answer: Liver
The liver makes urea from excess amino acids and the kidneys remove it.
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Sweating helps to:
- 1 Digest food
- 2 Cool the body
- 3 Warm the body
- 4 Make urea
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Correct answer: Cool the body
Evaporation of sweat removes heat from the body.
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The liquid waste of the body formed by kidneys is:
- 1 Saliva
- 2 Urine
- 3 Sweat
- 4 Bile
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Correct answer: Urine
Urine contains urea and excess water.
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Dialysis is used for people whose:
- 1 Heart is slow
- 2 Lungs have failed
- 3 Kidneys have failed
- 4 Liver is enlarged
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Correct answer: Kidneys have failed
A dialysis machine filters the blood.
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The skin helps to control body temperature by:
- 1 Making blood
- 2 Sweating
- 3 Digesting
- 4 Growing
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Correct answer: Sweating
Sweat evaporates and cools the body.
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The tube that carries urine from the kidney to the bladder is the:
- 1 Aorta
- 2 Nephron
- 3 Ureter
- 4 Urethra
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Correct answer: Ureter
The ureter links the kidney to the bladder.
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