Characteristics of Life Quiz

Quinn did not eat all evening. Riley had known Quinn since he was a kid, and had not seen him go longer for an hour without eating since they were both very young! (What characteristic?)

• responds to environment

• requires energy

• grown and change

• organization

Quinn did not squint or look away when the light flickered in the stadium. It went dark and when the lights came on 2 minutes later it didn't seem to phase him.

• all living things have cells

• ability to adapt

• respond to stimuli

• grow and develop

It was hot outside and Quinn was wearing a jacket and didn't even seem to be sweating.

• requires energy

• adapt and evolve

• grow and develop

• homeostasis

Quinn's hair had not changed in 6 weeks and looked exactly the same, even though he never got it cut.

• made of cells

• requires enegy

• grow and change

• homeostasis

Quinn combed his hair in the bathroom and Riley took a sample and confirmed it was made of cells.

• all living things are cells

• all living things grow and adapt

• all living things require energy

• all living things evolve over time

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Quinn did not eat all evening. Riley had known Quinn since he was a kid, and had not seen him go longer for an hour without eating since they were both very young!

• Zombie

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• Not Zombie

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Quinn used to be very fast, but now was moving at a very slow pace.

• Zombie

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• Not a Zombie

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Quinn did not squint or look away when the light flickered in the stadium. It went dark and when the lights came on 2 minutes later it didn't seem to phase him.

• Zombie

• -

• Not a Zombie

It was hot outside and Quinn was wearing a jacket and didn't even seem to be sweating.

• Zombie

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• Not a Zombie

When Riley tried to talk to Quinn, Quinn just looked at him and did not talk back.

• Zombie

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• Not a Zombie

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