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Biology
9th -
10thgrade
IGCSE B9 Skin structure and thermoregulation
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- 1. Fill in the Blank
Which layer of the skin is represented by 'A'?
- 2. Fill in the Blank
Which layer of the skin is represented by 'C'?
- 3. Fill in the Blank
What does 2 represent?
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the function of 7?
Control whether the hair stands up or lies flat
Produces sebum (oil)
Provides insulation
Detects pressure
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is 6?
Sweat gland
Sebaceous gland
Hair follicle
Root hair cell
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which umber represents the sweat gland?
1
2
3
4
- 7. Fill in the Blank
What is the technical term for controlling body temperature?
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which parts of the skin respond to hypothermia?
1
2
7
4
5
- 9. Fill in the Blank
What happens to part 5 in response to hyperthermia?
- 10. Fill in the Blank
What happens to part 4 in response to hyperthermia?
- 11. Fill in the Blank
What happens to part 7 in response to hyperthermia?
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which statement correctly compares the skin's responses to hypothermia and hypothermia?
During hyperthermia the sweat gland releases sweat, whereas during hypothermia it does not.
During hyperthermia the hair lies flat, whereas during hypothermia vasoconstriction occurs.
During hyperthermia the hair erector muscle is contracted, whereas during hypothermia it is relaxed.
During hyperthermia vasoconstriction occurs, whereas during hypothermia vasodilation occurs.
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