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WorksheetsUnit 1 - Characteristics of Life
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
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1.
Stimulus is
a)
organisms that are made up of more than one cell
b)
a membrane-covered structure that contains all of the materials necessary for life.
c)
a change that affects the activity of an organism.
d)
the maintenance of a stable internal environment.
2.
When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.
a)
All living things use energy
b)
All living things contain cells
c)
All living things maintain homeostasis
d)
All living things grow
3.
A camel has eyelashes that work to keep the dust and sand out of its eyes.
a)
All living things adapt to their environment
b)
All living things grow
c)
All living things have cells
d)
All living things use energy
4.
Over three years, Tim's height has increased from 5'4" to 5'11".
a)
All living things contain cells
b)
All living things maintain homeostasis
c)
All living things use energy
d)
All living things grow
5.
The roots of a plant grow towards a source of ground water.
a)
All living things use energy
b)
All living things reproduce
c)
All living things respond to their environment
d)
All living things grow
6.
YOU are a multi-celled organism but an amoeba is a single celled organism.
a)
All living things have cells
b)
All living things grow
c)
All living things use energy
d)
All living things respond to their environment
7.
Living things are made up of units called
a)
DNA
b)
Cells
c)
Homeostasis
d)
Seeds
8.
Rocks are not living because
a)
they never move
b)
they aren't needed for humans
c)
they are not made of cells
d)
they don't break down
9.
In order for something to be considered a living organism, it must display _____ of the seven characteristics of living things.
a)
one
b)
some
c)
all
d)
more than half
10.
Which one is not a characteristic of living things?
a)
grow and develop
b)
reproduce
c)
ability to move
d)
made of cells
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