Characteristics of Living Things

What is a living thing?

• Reproduction
• Organism
• Development
• Homeostasis

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What is an organism whose entire body is only 1 cell known as?

• unicellular
• multicellular
• cell
• Homeostasis

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What is the balancing of an organism’s internal environment to keep conditions suitable ?

• stimulus
• multicellular
• cell
• Homeostasis

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What is an organism whose body is made of more than 1 cell known as?

• unicellular
• multicellular
• cell
• Homeostasis

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What is a thing or event that causes a specific reaction?

• response
• stimulus
• cell
• development

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An example of a unicellular organism is a...

• amoeba
• human being
• plant
• insect

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In the word BIOLOGY, the suffix -OLOGY means

• the study of...
• life, living
• organism
• biology

Which is an example of an organism using homeostasis?

• A dog panting to lower body temperature
• Walking sticks blending in
• Growing from a tadpole into a frog
• Shivering to lower body temperature

An example of a multicellular organism is a...

• amoeba
• bacteria
• crab

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In the word BIOLOGY, the prefix BIO means

• the study of...
• life, living
• organism
• biology