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Unit 1: Test Review: CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING THINGS

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
This picture is a good example of
a)
Growth
b)
Development
c)
Organelle
d)
Cell
2.
This picture is a good example of
a)
Growth
b)
Development
c)
Organelle
d)
Cell
3.
Which one of these is NOT one of the characteristics of living things?
a)
All living things drink water.
b)
All living things are composed of one or more cells.
c)
All living things grow develop and have life spans.
d)
All living things reproduce.
4.

Virus

a)

Biotic factor

b)

Abiotic factor

5.

A cactus

a)

Biotic factor

b)

Abiotic factor

6.

Bacteria

a)

Biotic factor

b)

Abiotic factor

7.

Air

a)

Biotic factor

b)

Abiotic factor

8.
A/An ____________is the smallest unit of life.
a)
atom
b)
stimulus
c)
cell
d)
DNA
9.

What do you use to see cells?

a)

microphone

b)

microscope

c)

telescope

d)

binoculars

10.
Which one of the following is a characteristic of life?
a)
Growth
b)
Breathing
c)
Expelling toxins
d)
Photosynthesis
11.
A worm turns away from light is an example of a worm
a)
reproducing
b)
doing cellular respiration
c)
having cells
d)
responding to its environment
12.

Which characteristic is shown in the image?

a)

Organisms reproduce

b)

Organisms react to stimuli

c)

Organisms can adapt

d)

Organisms use and obtain energy

e)

Organisms are made up of cells

13.

Which characteristic is shown in the image?

a)

Organisms grow and develop

b)

Organisms react to stimuli

c)

Organisms can adapt

d)

Organisms use and obtain energy

e)

Organisms are made up of cells

14.
In order to be considered living an organism must have
a)
blood
b)
cells
c)
brains
d)
hair
15.

Everything around you is made out of __________.

a)

cells

b)

atoms

c)

organisms

d)

blocks

16.

The basic unit of living things are known as ____________.

a)

cells

b)

matter

c)

atom

d)

organism

17.

Any living thing is called a _____________.

a)

organism

b)

matter

c)

atom

18.

Tell whether the object is living or nonliving

a)

LIVING

b)

NONLIVING

c)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

19.

Tell whether the object is living or nonliving

a)

LIVING

b)

NONLIVING

c)

NONE OF THE ABOVE

d)

ALL OF THE ABOVE

20.

Your dog had 5 new puppies last night.

a)

All living things need energy.

b)

All living things contain cells.

c)

All living things reproduce.

d)

All living things grow.

21.

Joey eats his favorite burger before his soccer championship.

a)

All living things reproduce.

b)

All living things contain cells.

c)

All living things need energy.

d)

All living things grow.

22.

Over three years, Juan's height has increased from 5'4" to 5'11".

a)

All living things contain cells.

b)

All living things grow.

c)

All living things need energy.

d)

All living things respond to their environment (stimulus)

23.

The human body is made up of skin cells, blood cells, and bone cells.

a)

All living things need energy.

b)

All living things contain cells.

c)

All living things reproduce.

24.

What does this picture represent?

a)

All living things grow.

b)

All living things respond to stimuli.

c)

All living things reproduce.

d)

All living things are made of DNA.

25.
a)

All living things reproduce.

b)

All living things are made of cells.

c)

All living things grow.

d)

All living things need energy.

26.

What does this picture represent?

a)

All living things respond to stimuli.

b)

All living things reproduce.

c)

All living things are made of DNA.

d)

All living things are made of cells.

27.

What does this picture represent?

a)

All living things are made of cells.

b)

All living things grow.

c)

All living things reproduce.

d)

All living things need energy.

28.
Robert Hooke, Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Theodor Schwann, Rudolf Virchow, and Matthias Schliden were all responsible for what theory?
a)
The Theory of Gravity
b)
The Theory of Relativity
c)
The Cell Theory
d)
The Theory of Continental Drift
29.
What tool do you use to view the cells?
a)
metric ruler
b)
centrifuge
c)
microscope
d)
telescope
30.
All living things are made up of...
a)
cells
b)
cell tissues
c)
organ
d)
organ systems
31.
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
32.
What is the basic structural and functional unit of all living things? 
a)
atom
b)
cell
c)
molecule
d)
human
33.
An organism made of one cell is called
a)
unicellular organism
b)
multicellular organism
34.

Select the abiotic factors

A
B
C
D
E
F
35.

Click all the hotspots that are biotic

A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
36.

Animals cells and plant cells are exactly the same.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Only ____________ cells have a cell wall instead of a cell membrane.

a)

plant

b)

animal

c)

white blood

d)

living

38.
Which of the following, found ONLY in plant cells, provides structure?
a)
cell wall
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondria
d)
vacuole
39.

What is #13 in the is this plant cell?

a)

nucleus

b)

chloroplast

c)

mitochondria

d)

cell membrane

40.

Organelle needed for photosynthesis in the plant cell.

a)

ribocome

b)

mitochondria

c)

chlorophyll

d)

chloroplast

41.

Jelly-like liquid substance in cell that all the organelles are floating in.

a)

cytoskeleton

b)

cytoplasm

c)

cytoliquid

d)

ribosome

42.

___________= "little organs" all the structures within the cell.

a)

cell

b)

organelle

c)

organ

d)

pizza

43.

The _______ is the control center of the cell.

a)

nucleolous

b)

cell membrane

c)

nucleus

d)

mitchondria

44.

What is #1 in this plant cell?

a)

cell membrane

b)

cell layer

c)

cell skin

d)

cell wall

45.

Which organelle provides energy for the cell?

a)

mitochondria

b)

chloroplast

c)

lysosome

d)

cytoplasm

46.

What controls what comes in and out of the cell?

a)

cell wall

b)

cell membrane

c)

nucleus

d)

lysosome

47.

Which type of cell can make its own food?

a)

animal

b)

plant

48.

Both plant and animal cells have a cell membrane.

a)

True

b)

False

49.
All cells come from___________ cells.
a)
pregnant
b)
pre-existing
c)
paternal
d)
pin size
50.

Bacteria is an example of a ________________ organism.

a)

Unicellular

b)

Multicellular

c)

Bicellular

d)

Tricellular

51.

Multicellular organisms are composed of more than one _______________.

a)

Allele

b)

Cell

c)

Antibiotic

d)

chemical change

52.

A spider is an example of...

a)

Unicellular Organism

b)

Multicellular Organism

c)

Neither

d)

Both

53.

A paramecium is an examples of...

a)

Unicellular Organism

b)

Multicellular Organism

c)

Neither

d)

Both

54.

Letter G is which part on the microscope?

a)

Rotating Nosepiece

b)

Eyepiece

c)

Objective Lenses

d)

Arm

55.

If the magnification of the eyepiece is 10x and you are using scanning power, what would be the total magnification?

a)

40x

b)

100x

c)

200x

d)

400x

56.

Label the parts of the microscope.

a)

Fine Adjustment Knob

b)

Arm

c)

Objective Lenses

d)

Ocular Lens

e)

Coarse Adjustment Knob

f)

Diaphragm

g)

Light Source

h)

Stage

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2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
57.

Which knob on a microscope would you use for exact focusing?

a)

Coarse Adjustment Knob

b)

Fine Adustiment Knob

58.

Select the parts you would use to move the stage on a microscope.

a)

Fine Adjustment Knob

b)

Light Source

c)

Diaphragm

d)

Coarse Adjustment Knob

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