Homeostasis Mcqs

This Set of Multiple choice questions and answers focuses on study of Homeostasis in Biology. These questions are chosen from a collection of most authoritative and best reference books on Biology. Our aim is to prepare an individual for competitive exams like NTS, GAT, ECAT, MDCAT, Teaching jobs Tests and Medicine industry job interviews. One should practice our Mcqs to assimilate knowledge on Homeostasis comprehensively.

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46.
Formation of heat shock proteins in plants results in

Elevation of temperature in cold conditions.

Embracing the enzymes and other proteins and prevent their denaturation.

Change the chemical nature of other proteins thus making them heat resistant.

Help in evaporative cooling.

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47.
Which adaptation is acquired by plants of cooler areas to prevent lipid crystal formation in cell membrane?

Change in membrane protein composition.

Change in the solute composition of the cell membrane which prevents crystallization.

Increase in proportion of unsaturated fatty acids.

Development of heat shock proteins.

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48.
Animals that produce metabolic heat at low level and also absorb heat from the surroundings are called

Endotherms

Ectotherms

Heterotherms

Homeotherms

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49.
Fishes, most of the invertebrates and amphibians are examples of ______ animals

Endotherms

Ectotherms

Heterotherms

Homeotherms

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50.
Bats & humming birds belong to

Endotherms

Ectotherms

Heterotherms

Homeotherms

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51.
Normal body temperature in mamals like human beings is

26 - 28?C

36 - 38?C

46 - 48?C

56 - 58?C

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52.
Brown fat present in certain mammals is specialized in

Providing insulation in cold environment.

Providing insulation in hot environment

Rapid heat production.

Controlling heat production.

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53.
Blubber a thick layer of fat is present in

Fresh water mammals.

Terrestrial mammals.

Marine Mammals.

Flying mammals.

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54.
Panting is a representative of which mechanism

Pigmentation.

Respiration.

Evaporative cooling.

Excretion.

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55.
Thermostat of human body is present in

Fore brain.

Hind Brain.

Thalamus.

Hypothalamus.

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56.
Production of pyrogens is a ________ phenomenon

Protective

Destructive

Constructive

Aggressive

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57.
Name the type of adaptation from the following that is responsible for shivering thermogenesis

Structural

Physiological

Behavioral.

None of these

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