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OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology Homeostasis and the Nervous System Exam Questions
Free OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology exam questions on Homeostasis and the Nervous System, with mark schemes. Covers homeostasis, neurones, reflex arcs, the brain and the eye.
Homeostasis and the Nervous System exam questions
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About OxfordAQA International GCSE Biology Homeostasis and the Nervous System
This sub-topic covers nervous control.
What you need to know
- Homeostasis Keeping conditions constant.
- Nervous system Receptors, neurones and effectors.
- Reflexes Fast automatic responses.
Common mistakes in Homeostasis and the Nervous System
- Mixing sensory and motor neurones.
- Forgetting synapses.
Try two Homeostasis and the Nervous System exam-style questions
1. State one advantage of reflexes. (1 mark)
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They are fast and protect the body.
2. Name the cell that carries impulses to the CNS. (1 mark)
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Sensory neurone.
Homeostasis and the Nervous System FAQs
What does this cover?
Homeostasis and the nervous system.
Which practical links here?
Measuring reaction time.
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