Characteristics of Life and Cell

Characteristics of Life and Cell

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Characteristics of Life and Cell

Characteristics of Life and Cell

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Biology

9th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-2, MS-LS1-1, MS-LS3-1

+2

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all living things?

growth and development
ability to move
response to the environment
ability to reproduce

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why birds fly south for the winter?
Living things respond to their environment.
Living things maintain internal balance.
Living things are made up of units called cells.
Living things are based on a universal genetic code.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why humans sweat when they get hot?
growth and development
maintaining a stable internal environment
using energy
ability to reproduce

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why your legs and arms get longer and stronger as you get older?
Living things respond to their environment.
Living things maintain internal balance.
Living things are made up of units called cells.
Living things grow and develop

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Both a fast-moving stream and a dog respond to the environment and grow and develop.  A stream is not considered living because they do not have which of the following characteristics?
The ability to move
Being made of cells
The  ability to grow and develop
The ability to evolve

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When the level of sugar in the blood is too high, the excess sugar is stored in the muscle to be used later as needed. Which characteristic of life is described here?
Ability to evolve
Response to environment
Maintaining an internal balance
Use of energy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In all of our cells there is a blueprint of life called DNA. Which characteristic does this fact best describe?
Living things respond to their environment.
Living things maintain internal balance.
Living things are based on a universal genetic code.
Living things grow and develop

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

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