Characteristics of Living Things and Cell Theory

Living things are made of cells.

• True

• False

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Living things have genetic information.

• Cells

• DNA

• Reproduce

• Grow

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Living things produce offspring.

• Cells

• DNA

• Reproduce

• Grow

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Living things grow and develop.

• True

• False

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A plant will grow towards a light source.

• Respond to stimuli

• Adapt over time

• Are made of cells

• Reproduce

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Living things change over a long period of time.

• Homeostasis

• Reproduce

• Have DNA

• Adapt over time

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Living things don't use energy.

• True

• False

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Homeostasis is when a body remains stable regardless of outside conditions.

• True

• False

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Why was the microscope so important?

• It helps us heat up food

• It helps us see space

• It helps us see cells

• It helps us see stars

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Which is not part of the cell theory?

• Cells are the basic building blocks of life.

• All living things are made of other cells.

• Cells come from other cells.

• Cells can appear out of air.