Hierarchy and Characteristics of Living Things

Rocks, water, air, sun, and soil are...

• living
• nonliving

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Ants, birds, rabbits, and snakes are...

• living
• nonliving

Which of these do living things NOT need to survive?

• DNA
• Respond to change
• Permanent Home
• They reproduce

This stores our genetic information:

• DNA
• lipids
• ATP
• flash drives

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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 a thing or event that causes a specific reaction?

• response
• stimulus
• cell
• development

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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

• Scratching your head

Organisms that cannot make their own food and must obtain energy from external sources are called

• autotrophs
• heterotrophs
• thylakoids
• plants

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What are humans?

• Prokaryote 
• Eukaryote 

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