Living and Nonliving Things

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What is the term for the duration of time that living things exist?

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Lifespan

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What are the two main categories of things in the natural world?

Back

Living and nonliving things

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

What do plants require in addition to sunlight and water?

Back

Space

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NGSS.5-LS1-1

Front

What is a common characteristic of all living things?

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All living things move.

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What are the two types of nonliving things?

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Man-made and natural

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NGSS.MS-PS1-3

Front

What is the process by which living things grow and develop?

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Growth and development

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What do living things need to survive?

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Basic needs such as food, water, air, and shelter.

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NGSS.K-LS1-1

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What is the difference between living and nonliving things?

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Living things have life processes, while nonliving things do not.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Can nonliving things be natural? Give an example.

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Yes, examples include rocks, water, and air.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Front

What is an example of a man-made nonliving thing?

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Examples include buildings, cars, and furniture.