Characteristics of Life Practice

Ms. Mitchell is hungry and needs to eat, what characteristic of life is this?

• Needs Energy

• Adapts to their environment

• Growth & development

• Has cells

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Don's puppy weighed 5lbs, the last time he went to the vet. This time he went to the vet he weighed 10 lbs. This is an example of...

• Needs Energy

• Reproduction

• Growth & development

• Has cells

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Paul's cat runs to her food whenever she hears the can opener. This is an example of this characteristic of life...

• Adapts to their environment

• Response to Stimuli

• Reproduction

• Has cells

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Looking through microscopes over the years, scientists have decided that all living things are made up of one or more....

• Growth & development

• Response to Stimuli

• Reproduction

• Cells

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Ms. Calabro has a suspicious mole, and the dermatologist needs to take some cells to check for skin cancer, what characteristic of life is this?

• Reproduction

• Adaptation

• Growth & development

• Has cells

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Jack's cat is having kittens in a few weeks is an example of this characteristic of life...

• Growth & development

• Response to Stimuli

• Reproduction

• Has cells

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Lana’s favorite thing to do is be chased and run around in circles, what characteristic of life does this describe?

• Has structure & organization

• Response to Stimuli

• Grows & develops

• Has cells

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Succulents are adapted to live in dry climates by having short stems that can store water for long periods of time, what characteristic of life does this depict?

• Adaptation

• Response to Stimuli

• Reproduction

• Has cells

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The bell for recess rang and Mr. Smith's fifth grade class raced for the door, impatient to get to the field and continue their kickball game. Which characteristics of life is this an example of?

• Growth & development

• Response to Stimuli

• Reproduction

• Has cells

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Mable's daughter is much taller than she is. Which characteristic of life is this an example of?

• Reproduction

• Has an organized structure

• Growth & development

• Has cells

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