Characteristics of Life Review

Which of the following is NOT required to be considered a living thing

• Reproduction

• Movement

• Having cells

• Responding to stimulus

• All are required to be considered a living thing

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

A caterpillar morphs into a butterfly, this is an example of

• Growth and development

• Homeostasis

• Reproduction

• Response to stimulus

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

You are hot and start to sweat. Sweating is an example of

• Reproduction

• Homeostasis

• Growth and development

• Adapting over time

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

You touch a hot stove and pull back your hand from pain. This is an example of

• Growth and development

• Requiring energy

• Response to stimulus

• Homeostasis

A rabbit eats grass for a meal. This is an example of

• Requiring energy

• Adapting over time

• Homeostasis

• Reproduction

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Over thousands of years, snakes lost their legs so they could fit into underground spaces. This is an example of

• Homeostasis

• Reproduction

• Evolving

• Response to stimulus

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

A loud siren goes off and you jump from the sudden noise.

This is an example of...

• Homeostasis

• Response to stimulus

• Adapting over time

• Having cells

It is cold outside and you forgot your coat, so you start to shiver. This is an example of

• Reproduction

• Adapting over time

• Homeostasis

• Having cells

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

A tadpole turns into a frog. This is an example of

• Reproduction

• Growth and Development

• Homeostasis

• Response to stimulus

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

A plant takes in sunlight on its leaves. This is an example of

• Homeostasis

• Reproduction

• Adapting over time

• Requiring energy

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3