Characteristics of Life

What is a all of the changes that take place during the life of an organism?

• Reproduction
• Organism
• Development
• Homeostasis

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What is an organism whose entire body is only 1 cell known as?

• unicellular
• multicellular
• cell
• Homeostasis

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What is an increase in the amount of living material and/or the formation of new structures  ?

• Reproduction
• Growth
• Development
• Homeostasis

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A plant grows toward the light. The plant's action is an example of 

• reproduction.
• a response.
• a stimulus.
• development. 

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

• one
• some
• all
• more than half

Temperature and sunlight would be examples of ____________ factors within an environment.

• biotic
• abiotic

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Most single-celled organisms...

• reproduce asexually
• reproduce sexually
• have complex tissues
• can be seen without a microscope

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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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Reproduction that only involves one parent and all offspring are identical; for example, binary fission of bacteria or amoebas.

• Asexual

• Sexual

• Division

• Addition

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Reproduction that involves two cells from different parents unite to produce the first cell of a new organism.

• Asexual

• Sexual

• Budding

• Division

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