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Intro. to Science/Living Things

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The study of all living things

a)

Life Science

b)

Physical Science

c)

Earth Science

d)

Zoology

2.

The study of the earth

a)

Astronomy

b)

Earth Science

c)

Life Science

d)

Physical Science

3.

The study of chemistry and physics

a)

Earth Science

b)

Biology

c)

Physical Science

d)

Herpetology

4.

A possible explanation about an observation that can be tested with an experiment; an educated guess

a)

Scientific Method

b)

Inquiry

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Predictions

5.

A process that uses a variety of skills and tools to answer questions or test ideas about the natural world

a)

Hypothesis

b)

Analyzation

c)

Scientific Inquiry

d)

Observation

6.

Things that have all the characteristics of life

a)

Water

b)

Organisms

c)

Soil

d)

Rocks

7.

The smallest unit of life

a)

Cell

b)

Atom

c)

Proton

d)

Microbe

8.

Living things that are only made of one cell

a)

Animals

b)

Multicellular

c)

Plants

d)

Unicellular

9.

Living things that are made of two or more cells

a)

Multicellular

b)

Paramecium

c)

Unicellular

d)

Bacteria

10.

Anything an organism reacts to

a)

Interaction

b)

Movement

c)

Stimuli

d)

Reaction

11.

An organism's ability to maintain internal conditions when outside conditions change

a)

Stimulus

b)

Homeostasis

c)

Responding

d)

Reaction

12.

A two-word naming system created by Carl Linneaus

a)

Dichotomous Key

b)

Domain and Kingdom

c)

Scientific Method

d)

Binomial Nomenclature

13.

A group of organisms that have similar traits and are able to produce fertile offspring

a)

Species

b)

Trees

c)

Genus

d)

Kingdoms

14.

A group of similar species

a)

Species

b)

Genus

c)

Organisms

d)

Cells

15.

The creator of a classification system called binomial nomenclature

a)

Tom Brady

b)

Albert Einstein

c)

Carl Linnaeus

d)

Isaac Newton

16.

The kingdom of simple unicellular organisms

a)

cells

b)

bacteria

c)

fungi

d)

plants

17.

The kingdom of simple unicellular organisms that can survive in extreme or harsh conditions

a)

animalia

b)

fungi

c)

protista

d)

archaea

18.

The kingdom that includes unicellular and multicellular organisms that absorb their food

a)

fungi

b)

protista

c)

archaea

d)

animalia

19.

The kingdom of organisms that are multicellular and make their own food

a)

animalia

b)

bacteria

c)

plantae

d)

protista

20.

The kingdom of organisms that are multicellular and take in their own food

a)

protista

b)

bacteria

c)

archaea

d)

animalia

21.

The kingdom of unicellular and multicellular organisms that are more complex than bacteria

a)

protista

b)

fungi

c)

plantae

d)

archaea

22.

The fact that you have nerve and muscle cells is an example of

a)

growth and development

b)

reproduction

c)

organization by cells

d)

homeostasis

23.

A bird laying eggs in a nest is an example of

a)

response to stimuli

b)

reproduction

c)

homeostasis

d)

organization by cells

24.

A panda cub beginning to walk is an example of

a)

response to stimuli

b)

reproduction

c)

homeostasis

d)

growth and development

25.

A dog barking when a doorbell rings is an example of

a)

use of energy

b)

homeostasis

c)

response to stimuli

d)

growth and development

26.

A plant making its own food is an example of

a)

growth and development

b)

use of energy

c)

homeostasis

d)

reproduction

27.

Your body shivering when it's cold to maintain a temperature of 98.6 is an example of

a)

response to stimuli

b)

homeostasis

c)

use of energy

d)

growth and development

28.

The biblical use of "kinds" is similar to the modern classification of

a)

kingdom

b)

family

c)

species

d)

genus

29.

In Genesis 2:19-20 God gave Adam the job to

a)

take care of the animals

b)

study the sky

c)

tend the garden

d)

name the animals

30.

Psalm 139:14 says we are made in this way

a)

amazingly

b)

fearfully and wonderfully

c)

awesomely

d)

uniquely