Characteristics of living things quiz

Sun flowers following the sun across the sky is an example of organisms

• responding to a stimuli
• reproducing
• evolving
• growing

The processes an organism uses to maintain "normal" internal conditions

• Homeostasis
• Reproduction
• Metabolism
• Evolution

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Which of the following characteristics of living things best explain a cat having a litter of kittens?

• living things respond to their environment
• living things maintain homeostasis
• living things reproduce
• living things are based on a genetic code

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Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why humans sweat when they get hot?

• maintaining a stable internal enviornment
• growth and development
• using energy
• ability to reproduce

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Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why your legs and arms get longer and stronger as you get older? 

• living things respond to their environment
• living things maintain internal balance
• living things are made of cells
• living things grow and develop

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What is a all of the changes that take place during the life of an organism?

• Reproduction
• Organism
• Development
• Homeostasis

Which one of these are NOT one of the six characteristics of a living thing? 

• Composed of DNA and other chemicals
• respond to changes in the environment
• movement
• grow and develop

Rocks, water, air, sun, and soil are...

• living (biotic)
• nonliving (abiotic)

Ants, birds, rabbits, and snakes are...

• living (biotic)
• nonliving (abiotic)

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Identify an a example of an abiotic factor?

• Panda
• Turtle
• Butterfly
• sunlight