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WorksheetsCharacteristics and Needs of Living Things
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
All living things are made of
a)
Glue
b)
Sparkles
c)
Cells
d)
Sugar and Spice
2.
A ___________ organism is made of only one cell.
a)
unicycle
b)
unicellular
c)
unicorn
d)
uni-brow
3.
An example of a unicellular organism includes
a)
Humans
b)
Lobsters
c)
Eagles
d)
Bacteria
4.
An organism that can make its own food is called an
a)
automobile
b)
automatic
c)
autobahn
d)
autotroph
5.
An autotrophic organism is a
a)
plant
b)
human
c)
bird
d)
lizard
6.
A ___________ organism is made of MORE THAN one cell.
a)
ultiple
b)
multicellular
c)
multiplication
d)
multitasking
7.
A ____________ is an organism that cannot make its own food; it must eat other organisms to survive.
a)
heterotroph
b)
heterozygous
c)
homozygous
d)
homologous
8.
During ______________ conditions inside our bodies are kept stable (the same).
a)
homeostasis
b)
homeopathic
c)
Homo sapien
d)
homologous
9.
Homeostasis is important because it keeps conditions just right so our cells can function.
a)
True
b)
False
c)
Say what?
10.
An example of homeostasis includes maintaining
a)
oxygen levels
b)
body temperature
c)
blood sugar levels
d)
ALL OF THESE
11.
The telephone ringing is an example of a
a)
stimulus
b)
simulation
c)
similarity
12.
Turning around to see who is calling your name is an example of a
a)
response
b)
responsibility
c)
reason
d)
rationale
13.
Any living thing is called an
a)
organ
b)
organization
c)
organism
14.
I make time to study for tests.
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Test, what test?
15.
What is the acronym we use for the four needs of living things?
a)
Waffles
b)
Pancakes
c)
WHFLS
d)
Bagel
16.
The Cell Theory states that cells are the basic unit of structure and ____________ in a living thing.
a)
support
b)
function
c)
life
17.
The invention of the ____________ made it possible for scientists to learn about a world that their bare eyes could not see.
a)
telescope
b)
stethoscope
c)
microscope
d)
stereoscope
18.
The following list represents characteristics of a living thing :
a)
made of cells, has lungs, can reproduce
b)
grows and develops, responds to surroundings, can move
c)
has similar chemicals, makes noises, made of cells
d)
made of cells, grows and develops, uses energy
19.
Your parent calling your name from the other room is a ______________________ . Then you call back "hang on a minute!" as a response.
a)
stimulus
b)
style
c)
summative
d)
scary thing!
20.
Losing your baby teeth and getting adult teeth or going through puberty is an example of
a)
growth
b)
development
c)
disorder
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