Characteristic of Living Things

Which characteristic means getting rid of all poisonous waste ?

• Respiration

• Excretion

• Removal

• Homeostasis

Which characteristic of living things could be viewed using a microscope ?

• Living things use energy

• Living things adapt to their surroundings

• Living things are made of cells

• Living things grow

You shine a flashlight in your friend's eye and observe the pupil dilate. Which characteristic of living things have you observed ?

• Living things grow and develop

• Living things reproduce

• Living things are made of cells

• Living things respond to stimuli in the environment

Living things do all the following EXCEPT:

• Respond to stimulus
• Grow and develop
• Maintain homeostasis
• They do not change

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An example of a unicellular organism includes

• Humans
• Lobsters
• Eagles
• Bacteria

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Any living thing is called an

• organ
• organization
• organism

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

• unicellular
• multicellular
• cell
• Homeostasis

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Autotroph or heterotroph?

• Autotroph
• Heterotroph

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Before a soccer game Charlie always eats a big dinner. Which characteristic of life does this face best describe? 

• living things use energy
• living things reproduce
• living things grow and develop
• living things are based on a universal genetic code

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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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