Science Court- Living Things

Clara Swindell is suing Walter Williamson in Science Court. She wants him to write poems about what, claiming they are dead.

• Brine shrimp eggs

• Chicken bone

• Wallet

• All of the above

Mr. Savage explains this case is about…

• bad poetry.

• cheating the customer.

• exact scientific definitions.

• scientifically incorrect poetry.

Dr. Bean explains all things are in three categories: living, non-living, never living.

• True

• False

A chicken bone is....

• dead

• non-living

• living

A chicken bone is dead because parts of a living organism can be considered alive.

• True

• False

Brine shrimp eggs are…

• non-living

• dead

• living

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

The wallet is...

• non-living

• dead

• living

If part of a living thing is put through a process to make something else, the new thing is scientifically considered…

• living

• non living

• dead

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Paper and lemonade come from living things. But, they have been processed so they are…

• Dead

• Living

• nonliving

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The jury found Walter…

• Guilty

• Not Guilty