1- Characteristics of Life Review

Living things change during their lives through ___.

• reproduction
• growth and development
• making responses
• adaptation and organization

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Living things ____ to make more living things.

• reproduce

• develop

• grow

• adapt

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Any structure, behavior, or internal process that enables an organism to better survive in an environment

• development
• adaptation
• environment
• evolution

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The ability to gain and use energy.

• homeostasis

• adaptation

• metabolize

• growth

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A single organism produces offspring identical to itself.

• DNA

• asexual reproduction

• sexual reproduction

• metabolism

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Cells from 2 parents unite to form a new individual.

• asexual reproduction
• sexual reproduction
• biosphere
• stimulus

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The basic unit of life is called a (n)

• atom
• compound
• cell
• energy

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In order to be considered living an organism must have

• blood
• cells
• brains
• hair

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Rocks are not living because

• they never move
• they aren't needed for humans
• they are not made of cells
• they don't break down

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A worm turns away from light is an example of a worm

• reproducing
• doing cellular respiration
• having cells
• responding to its environment

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