Plants: Living and Nonliving Things

The video tutorial compares rocks and bears, highlighting the differences between living and nonliving things. Nonliving things, such as rocks and books, do not grow, need air, water, or food, and cannot reproduce. In contrast, living things, like plants and animals, grow, change, require air, water, and food, and can reproduce.

What is a key difference between a rock and a bear?

• Both are non-living things.

• Both are living things.

• A rock is non-living, and a bear is living.

• A rock is living, and a bear is non-living.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of non-living things?

• They do not need food.

• They do not grow.

• They need air and water.

• They do not reproduce.

Which of these is an example of a non-living thing?

• A cat

• A bird

• A book

• A tree

What do living things require to survive?

• Air, water, and food

• Only water

• Only air

• Only food

Which statement is true about living things?

• They do not change throughout their lives.

• They can make other living things like themselves.

• They do not need food.

• They do not need air or water.