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Living Things

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

Which of the below is a characteristic of living things? Choose all correct answers.

a)

Living things grow and develop.

b)

Living things are not made up of cells.

c)

Living things reproduce.

2.

Which of the below is a characteristic of nonliving things? Choose all correct answers.

a)

Nonliving things are made up of cells.

b)

Nonliving things do not grow and develop.

c)

Nonliving things do not need food for energy.

3.

True or false: a cell is the smallest, basic unit of life.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What kind of cell is this?

a)

Animal cell

b)

Plant cell

5.

What kind of cell is this?

a)

Animal cell

b)

Plant cell

6.

Which organelle acts like the control center of the cell and it controls the cell's activities?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Vacuole

7.

Which organelle releases and provides energy for the cell's activities?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Vacuole

8.

Which organelle is found in the plant cell only and it makes food for the plant?

a)

Cell wall

b)

Cell membrane

c)

Chloroplasts

9.

Which picture is an example of a vertebrate? Choose all correct answers.

a)
b)
c)
10.

What are invertebrates?

a)

Invertebrates are animals that do not have a backbone.

b)

Invertebrates are animals that have a backbone.

c)

Invertebrates are plants that do not have tube-like structures for water and nutrients to move through the plant.

11.

What are mammals? Choose all correct answers.

a)

They are warm blooded animals.

b)

They feed on their mother's milk when they are young.

c)

They have dry and scaly skin.

12.

Which picture is an example of a reptile? Choose all correct answers.

a)
b)
c)
13.

What is an amphibian? Choose all correct answers.

a)

Amphibians live part of their lives in water and part on land.

b)

They are cold blooded animals.

c)

They have beaks and feathers.

14.

What is a vascular plant? Choose all correct answers.

a)

A vascular plant has roots, stem and leaves.

b)

A vascular plant grows above ground and is large in size.

c)

A vascular plant cannot transport water throughout the plant.

15.

Which picture is an example of a nonvascular plant?

a)
b)
c)
16.

Which picture is an example of a vascular plant?

a)
b)
c)
17.

What are bacteria? Choose all correct answers.

a)

Bacteria are microscopic organisms that are everywhere around us.

b)

Bacteria are plants.

c)

Bacteria can be found in different shapes.

18.

How is bacteria helpful for humans? Choose all correct answers.

a)

Bacteria can cause food poisoning.

b)

Bacteria is used in making certain food such as yoghurt.

c)

Bacteria in our bodies help in digesting food.

19.

Which picture is an example of fungi?

a)
b)
c)
20.

How is fungi helpful for humans? Choose all correct answers.

a)

Fungi is used in making medications for certain illnesses.

b)

Fungi can cause athlete's foot.

c)

Fungi, such as yeast, is used to make bread.