Remediation Worksheet Chapter 1 Living things

 Based on the diagrams above, which of the following statements best describes the plant?

• It grows towards the Sun.

• It reproduces in the presence of the Sun.

• It responds to changes in the Sun’s position.

• It needs air, food and water in order to grow.

Charles has two set ups, A and B, with similar fish in each tank.

 However, there are more fish in set-up A than set-up B.

Which one of the following statements correctly explains the behaviour of the fish?

• The fish in set-up B need air.

• The fish in set-up A feed on the oil.

• The fish in set-up A will die before those in set-up B.

• The fish in set-up B do not like to swim at the surface.

Based on the diagram ( A,B,C )which is best suitable to be classified a tree, car and grasshopper

b

c

a

grasshopper

car

tree

 Which one of the following does not show that living things respond to

changes in their surroundings?

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• A rabbit dies of old age.

• A cat runs away when it sees a dog.

• A mimosa plant folds up its leaves when touched.

• A frightened girl screams as she is being chased by a dog.        

Which of the following is/are true of all living things?

• They can grow.

• They can reproduce.

• They do not respond to changes.

The students made the following statements.

 Chris: Organisms A and B can move freely on their own but not organism C.

 Damien: All the organisms need water to survive.

 Eliot: Only organism A is a living thing.

 Fred: All the organisms can respond to changes around them.

 Which of the statements above are false?

• Chris and Eliot

• Eliot and Fred

• Chris and Damien

• Damien and Fred

Which of the following A, B, C or D represents the sunflower plant?

• A

• B

• C

• D