characteristics of life

characteristics of life

11th Grade

12 Qs

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characteristics of life

characteristics of life

Assessment

Quiz

Biology

11th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS1-3, MS-LS1-1, MS-LS1-8

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Standards-aligned

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Kelsey kgillam@madison.k12.al.us

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the most basic unit of life?

cell
tissue
organ
organ system

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The combination of chemical reactions through

which an organism builds up or breaks down

materials as it carries out its life processes is called ...

absorption

metabolism

digestion

consumption

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Maintaining a stable internal

environment is called

homeostasis

equilibrium

balance

evenness

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Fire is living because it has 6 of the 8 characteristics of life. 

True 
False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic shared by all living organisms?

Ability to move
Ability to grow and develop
Made up of one or more cells
Responds to stimuli

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In order for something to be considered a living organism, it must display _____ of the eight characteristics of living things.

all
some
one
more than half

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Living things are based on a universal genetic

code. What molecule is responsible for that code?

RNA

Lipid

Protein

DNA

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

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