Living and Non-Living Things

Front

The number of fish in the pond has increased. Which one of the following best explains this increase?

Back

Living things reproduce.

Front

What does Dru's experiment with green beans show?

Back

The beans need water to grow.

Front

Which characteristic of living things is shown when a plant's leaves close up upon touch?

Back

Living things need air, food and water to survive.

Front

Ethan kept a cockroach in an empty container. After a few days, he observed that the cockroach had died. Which characteristic of living things does this show?

Back

Living things need air, food and water to survive.

Front

Living things are things that are ____________.

Back

alive

Front

The plant becomes taller after a few weeks. This shows that living things can _________________. Options: move, grow, respond to changes around them, reproduce.

Back

grow

Front

A hen lays eggs that hatch into chicks. This shows that living things _________________.

Back

reproduce

Front

Plants are non-living things because they do not move from place to place.

Back

False

Front

Classify non-living things according to these characteristics: shape, colour, size. Which characteristic is NOT applicable?

Back

how they reproduce

Front

The plant bends towards the sun. This shows that living things...

Back

respond to changes around them