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Which of the following is not a characteristic of all living things?
a) movement
b) gas exchange
c) growth and development
d) reproduction

When a doctor measures your height and weight, they are checking...
a) reproduction
b) growth
c) development
d) resources for energy

What is the difference between something that is nonliving and something that is dead?
a) dead means that it was never living before
b) dead means that it was once alive, but now it isnt
c) nonliving means that it was once alive but now it isnt
d) nonliving means that it is alive, but its basic processes are slower to conserve energy

Asexual reproduction results in...
a) identical offspring
b) similar offspring that show characteristics of both parents
c) a new species
d) no offspring

Sexual reproduction....
a) results in similar offspring to the parents
b) requires two parents
c) requires sperm and an egg
d) all of these things

All living things...
a) must move
b) must have a pulse
c) need water
d) are made of multiple cells

What is an organism called that can produce its own food with energy from the sun during a process called photosynthesis?
a) heterotroph
b) autotroph
c) sexual reproduction
d) an animal

A heterotroph is...
a) an organism that can reproduce sexually
b) an organism that cannot make its own food
c) an organism that can make its own food
d) an organism that is made of only one cell

Maria planted a seed in the soil, waited 3 weeks, then observed it. It looked exactly the same as it did before when she planted it. What is the best possible explanation?
a) the plant is dead
b) the plant is dormant
c) the plant is a nonliving organism
d) the plant was growing and developing

A change in the organisms environment that can cause it to react is called...
a) a response
b) a cell
c) dormancy
d) a stimulus

Which of the following is an example of an environmental stimulus?
a) temperature change
b) change in the amount of light
c) another organism present
d) all of these are environmental stimuli

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