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The selective permeability of the plasma membrane allows the cell to maintain a constant internal environment. This has been termed as
Options
(a) osmosis
(b) homeostasis
(c) imbibition
(d) homeolysis
Correct Answer:
homeostasis
Explanation:
Homeostasis is the regulation by an organism of the chemical composition of its body fluids and other aspects of its internal environment so that physiological processes can proceed at optimum rates. It is the maintenance of the acid base balance and body temperature.
Related Questions: - Which one of the following statements is correct for secondary succession ?
- Gibberellins were first discovered in fungal genus
- A few drops of sap were collected by cutting across a plant stem by a suitable
- The term protoplasm for the cell contents was coined by
- Minerals known to be required in large amounts for plant growth include :
Topics: Transport and Nutrition in Plants
(163)
Subject: Biology
(4253)
Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score
- Which one of the following statements is correct for secondary succession ?
- Gibberellins were first discovered in fungal genus
- A few drops of sap were collected by cutting across a plant stem by a suitable
- The term protoplasm for the cell contents was coined by
- Minerals known to be required in large amounts for plant growth include :
Topics: Transport and Nutrition in Plants (163)
Subject: Biology (4253)
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