Intro to Biological Principles

List the levels of organization in order from smallest to largest.

• tissues, organs, systems, organism, cells,
• cells, tissues, organs, systems, organism
• cells,  organs, tissues, systems, organism
• organism, cells, tissues, organs, systems

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A single organism that produces offspring identical to itself uses ____.

• DNA
• asexual reproduction
• sexual reproduction
• meiosis

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Maintaining a stable internal environment.

• Homeostasis
• Metabolism
• Stimulus
• DNA

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Which one of the following is a characteristic of life?

• Growth
• Breathing
• Expelling toxins
• Photosynthesis

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The basic unit of life is called a (n) ____.

• atom
• compound
• cell
• energy

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Keeping your internal body temperature the same is called _____.

• excretion
• homeostasis
• respiration
• metabolism

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In order to be considered living an organism must have ____.

• blood
• cells
• a nucleus

• mitochondria

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The dismissal bell rings and you pack up your belongings and head to the bus loop to get on the bus which will take you home. In this scenario, what is the stimulus?

• The bell ringing
• You packing up your belongings
• Going to the bus loop

• The bus which takes you home

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The picture shows the different stages in the life of a plant. Which characteristics of living things is best represented here?

• response to environment
• use of energy
• growth
• cell organization

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An increase in size or change in shape or form involves which characteristic of life?

• Organization
• Energy
• Response & Adaptation
• Growth & Development

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