#102Mastery Check Characteristics of Life

Which choice shows the levels of organization in order from LARGEST to smallest.

• organism, organ system, organ, tissue, cell
• cell, tissue, organ, organ system, organism
• organism, cell, organ system, tissue, organ
• cell, cell, cell, cell, cell

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Your body shivers when you are cold. This is because of the concept of...

• homeostasis
• heredity
• energy metabolism
• cellular organization

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A _____ is something in the environment that causes an organism to respond.

• stimulus
• response
• cause
• effect

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When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.

• All living things use energy
• All living things contain cells
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things grow

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A caterpillar hibernates in a cocoon and emerges as a butterfly.

• All living things adapt to their environment
• All living things use energy
• All living things respond to their environment
• All living things grow

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A sea worm drops its tail and the tail becomes a new worm.

• All living things contain cells
• All living things grow
• All living things have different levels of organization
• All living things reproduce

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A baby song bird hatches from its egg with both parent songbirds watching.

• All living things reproduce
• All living things maintain homeostasis
• All living things use energy
• All living things grow and develop

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Living things are made up of units called

• DNA

• Cells

• Homeostasis

• Seeds

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A camel has eyelashes that work to keep the dust and sand out of its eyes.

• All living things adapt to their environment
• All living things grow
• All living things have cells
• All living things use energy

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When a baby kitten becomes an adult cat, this is an example of...

• energy metabolism
• growth and development
• response to stimuli
• having cells

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