Quiz about Characteristics of Living Things

Question 1

When you step into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F.

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All living things maintain homeostasis

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All living things use energy

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All living things contain cells

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All living things grow

Question 2

Green plants produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis

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All living things use energy

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All living things contain cells

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All living things maintain homeostasis

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All living things grow

Question 3

A baby bird hatches from its egg with both parents watching.

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All living things reproduce

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All living things maintain homeostasis

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All living things use energy

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All living things grow

Question 4

A camel has eyelashes that work to keep the dust and sand out of its eyes.

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All living things adapt to their environment

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All living things grow

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All living things have cells

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All living things use energy

Question 5

A caterpillar hibernates in a cocoon and emerges as a buttterfly

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All living things grow

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All living things adapt to their environment

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All living things respond to their environment

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All living things use energy

Question 6

A tulip opens in the morning at sunrise and closes in the evening at sunset.

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All living things respond to their environment

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All living things have cells

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All living things use energy

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All living things grow.

Question 7

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

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All living things grow

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All living things use energy

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All living things contain cells

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All living things maintain homeostasis

Question 8

The roots of a plant grow towards a source of ground water.

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All living things respond to their environment

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All living things use energy

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All living things reproduce

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All living things grow

Question 9

Over many hundreds of years, a population of rabbits living in the woods adapt to its surrounding with brown fur.

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All living things adapt to their enviornment

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All living things use energy

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All living things grow

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All living things have cells

Question 10

Which option is living?

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Trees and leaves

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Rocks

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Lake

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Fire

Question 11

Something that has never shown the characteristics of life and never will:

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nonliving

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dormant

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living

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dead

Question 12

Organisms are born, they live, and eventually die.

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Span of Life

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Reproduce

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Develop

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Consume nutrients

Question 13

Make more of the same kind of organism.

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reproduce

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move

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grow

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consume nutrients

Question 14

Organisms eat in some way to survive.

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consume nutrients

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reproduce

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exchange gases

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move

Question 15

Breathing such as oxygen goes in and carbon dioxide goes out.

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exchange gases

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consumes nutrients

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grow

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respond to the environment

Question 16

Organism starts small and gets bigger and taller over time.

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grow

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move

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respond to environment

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reproduce

Question 17

Organism goes through changes/phases/stages as they age.

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develop

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grow

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span of life

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eliminate waste

Question 18

The bunny hops away from the fox.

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respond to the environment

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movement

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exchange gases

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grow

Question 19

The boy needs new shoes because his feet are not longer a size 5.

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grow

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move

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reproduce

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span of life

Question 20

Worms feed off of the living matter in the soil.

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consume nutrients

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reproduce

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exchange and eliminate

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respond to the environment

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