Characteristics of Life

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Something that once showed all the characteristics of life but no longer does and never will again? Options: Alive, Dead, Dormant, Nonliving

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Dead

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A rock is considered ________ .

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Nonliving

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Stimulus is

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a change that affects the activity of an organism.

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A molecule that is present in all living cells and that contains the information that determines the traits a living thing inherits and needs to live.

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DNA

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What is the reason your body shivers when you step out into the cold?

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All living things maintain homeostasis

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What characteristic of living things is demonstrated by green plants producing their own food through photosynthesis?

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All living things use energy

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What is the function of a camel's eyelashes?

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All living things adapt to their environment

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What characteristic of living things is demonstrated by Tim's height increasing from 5'4" to 5'11" over three years?

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All living things grow

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The roots of a plant grow towards a source of ground water. What characteristic of living things does this demonstrate?

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All living things respond to their environment

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What is a common characteristic of all living things?

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All living things have cells