Whitesell Characteristics of Living Organisms

Term used to describe a one-celled organism is ________________

• multicellular
• cellular
• single organism
• unicellular

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What does "multicellular" mean?

• Has many animals
• made up of more than one cell
•  has one cell
• shows similar characteristics to other cells

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How many parents are necessary for asexual reproduction?

• 2
• 0
• 3
• 1

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How many parents are necessary for sexual reproduction?

• 2

• 0

• 3

• 1

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A change in an organism's surroundings that causes it to react is called

• a stimulus.
• a response.
• development. 
• energy.

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All living organisms are made up of ____.

• Cells
• Bacteria
• Organs
• Tissue

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Responding to change helps an organism to survive, which is the best example of a response to change:

• A polar bear hides it's cubs from danger.
• You move your hand away from a hot surface when you touch it.
• A cell only grows in a certain enviroment.
• Geese migrate to the south for the winter.

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What do living things use energy for?

• To do things like grow, heal and digest.
• To find friends
• To succeed in school
• To reach their goal

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

• Composed to chemicals
• Using energy
• Getting a life
• Reproducing

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This stores our genetic information:

• DNA
• lipids
• ATP
• flash drives

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