Characteristics of Organism

What is the term for an organism whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles?

• Unicellular
• Prokaryote
• Eukaryote
• Autotroph

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____________ are organisms that must consume other organisms in order to obtain energy.

• Heterotrophs

• Eukaryotes

• Autotrophs

• Unicellular

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The elephant is an organisms that is composed of many cells and belongs to the kingdom Animalia. What is the word use to describe many cells?

• Unicellular

• Multicellular

• Carnivores

• Herbivores

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An example of an autotroph is a(n) __________ and an example of a heterotroph is a(an) __________________.

• ant; fungus
• plant; bear
• fungus; lion

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Before a soccer game Charlie always eats a big lunch for energy. Which characteristic of life does this best describe?

• living things use energy(Heterotrophic)

• living things reproduce

• living things grow and develop

• living things are based on a universal genetic code

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Organisms that must consume or decompose other organisms in order to get food energy are called 

• autotrophs
• heterotrophs
• producers
• plants

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Organisms that can make their own food using sunlight or chemicals like plants and some bacteria are called?

• autotrophs

• heterotrophs

• consumers

• animals

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When TWO parents need to contribute a gamete in order for fertilization to occur and create a new individual, this is called _________ reproduction.

• sexual

• asexual

• cloning

• budding

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Directs and controls all cell activities through the DNA which is located in what part of the cell?

• Lysosomes

• Nucleus

• Ribosomes

• Mitochondria

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I am the outer most layer of an animal cell. What am I?

• cell wall
• nucleus
• cell membrane 
• cell skin

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