Characteristics and Classifications of Living Organisms

A reaction to a stimuli is also known as a

• Stimuli

• Response

• Photosynthesis

• Autotroph

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What is reproduction when there are two parents involved with offspring that have characteristics of both parents?

• Asexual

• Sexual

• Stimuli

• Heterotrophic

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What two levels make up the scientific name of an organism?

• Kingdom and Species

• Phylum and Species

• Genus and Species

• Genus and Phylum

Which of these are not a characteristic of a living thing?

• Obtain and use resources for energy

• Its moves

• Responds to stimuli

• Reproduces

• Grows and developed

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Which one of these are not a resource that provides energy to living things?

• Oxygen

• Water

• Food

• Hydrogen

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Which one of these make their own food (through photosynthesis)?

• Autotrophic

• Heterotrophic

• Omnivores

• Herbivore

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If your shoe size goes from a size 5 to a size 7, which characteristic does this show?

• Responding to stimuli

• Growing and developing

• Using energy

• Responding to stimuli

Which ones of these would be an example of asexual reproduction?

• A single plant being split to make two identical plants

• Pollen from one plant fertilizing another plant to create seeds

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At what level of classification are organisms able to breed and have offspring of the same kind? It is the MOST specific level.

• Species

• Genus

• Family

• Kingdom

Which level of classification are organisms places on the ability to get food and the number of cells in their body?

• Species

• Genus

• Kingdom

• Phylum

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