Chapter2

Being able to make more of the same kind of organism is a characteristic of living things is known as

• cloning
• response
• growth
• reproduction

Living things, such as plants and animals, store energy in the form of

• nuclear energy
• mechanical energy
• chemical energy
• radiant energy

Energy captured from the Sun is known as

• radiant
• chemical
• mechanical
• electrical

In order to classify something as living it must be able to

• grow and reproduce
• live in water
• reproduce and split in half
• make its own food

A plant is growing towards the light....The plant growth is a 

• response 
• stimulus

The light source that a plant grows to is known as the 

• response
• stimulus

If you run for very long you will probably begin to breathe faster. This is an example of 

• growth
• homeostasis
• reproduction
• cell division

The energy that barnacles get from food to reproduce, close their shells, and grow is 

• nuclear energy
• electrical energy
• light energy
• chemical energy

Which of the following is an organism?

• your heart
• catfish
• flock of birds
• muscle tissue

A caterpillar forms a cocoon before it transform into a butterfly.  The process is part of

• reproduction
• growth and development
• homeostasis
• stimulus and response