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Edexcel IGCSE Biology 2.86 Homeostasis

Edexcel IGCSE Biology 2.86 Homeostasis
Edexcel IGCSE Biology syllabusBiology 4BI1First assessment 2019

Practise comparing nervous and hormonal communication using body systems, response speed data, hormones and behaviour contexts.

How this is tested

  • distinguish nervous and hormonal control by signal type, target cells and response duration
  • calculate speed ratios after converting units between centimetres, metres, seconds and minutes
  • link adrenal glands or neurotransmitters to behaviour through adrenaline or nerve signalling

Question 7(a)

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Organisms are able to respond to changes in their environment.
Name the two systems in the human body that respond to changes in the environment.

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