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WorksheetsLiving/Nonliving Things and Cell Theory
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 11mins
Fill in the blank: Living things exhibit ______ motion, they move. Animals are able to move as they possess specialized locomotory organs.
locomotory
stationary
rotational
vibrational
Which of the following is a characteristic of living things?
They do not move
They exhibit locomotory motion
They lack protoplasm
They never die
Which process in living things is responsible for breaking down food to release energy?
Photosynthesis
Digestion
Respiration
Excretion
Fill in the blank: Living things are sensitive to ______ and other stimuli and have the capability to sense changes in their environment.
touch
gravity
color
shape
True or False: Living things never grow or mature.
True
False
Fill in the blank: Living things are capable of producing offspring of their own kind through the process of ______.
reproduction
respiration
digestion
photosynthesis
Which of the following is a characteristic of non-living things?
They have metabolic activities
They are lifeless
They reproduce
They respire
True or False: Non-living things have a definite and certain size of their own.
True
False
Which of the following statements is a key component of cell theory?
A) All living things are made up of cells
B) All living things are made up of atoms
C) All living things are made up of tissues
D) All living things are made up of organs
Fill in the blank: Cells are the basic unit of _______ and function in living organisms.
structure
energy
movement
reproduction
According to cell theory, how are new cells produced?
From non-living matter
From pre-existing cells
From tissues
From organs
Who were the German scientists that first proposed the cell theory in 1838?
Theodor Schwann and Matthias Jakob Schleiden
Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch
Gregor Mendel and Charles Darwin
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and Rudolf Virchow
Which Characteristics of Living Things is represented by the picture?
Maintain Homestasis
Made of Cells
Respond to stimuli
same chemical make up
Any living thing is called a _____________.
organism
cell
matter
atom
Which of the following is NOT a nonliving thing? (which one is living?)
Sun
Rocks
Milk
Wood
Is an ant, living or nonliving?
living
non living
I am not sure.
Living things need air
true
false
What are some characteristics of living things? Select all that apply.
eat
grow
breathe
move
Not reproduce
