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Chapter 2 - What Is Life?
Test Description: Characteristics of Life, taxonomy
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In what ways do living things show organization?
A
They have parts that perform certain jobs.
B
They are made up of cells
C
Neither is correct
D
Both are correct
2) Which of the following is NOT part of an organism's environment?
A
weather
B
internal body temperature
C
sound
D
other organisms
3) ___________ is(are) the source of energy for most organisms.
A
Minerals
B
Electricity
C
Plants
D
Animals
4) Which of the following activities requires energy?
A
reproduction
B
growth
C
movement
D
all answers are correct
5) Which of the following is an example of an organism's growth and development?
A
Activities taking place inside a chicken egg.
B
Fertilized frog eggs hatching into legless tadpoles.
C
All answers are correct
D
Human egg diving and becoming an embryo.
6) The spots on a dalmation dog are an example of a(n)______________.
A
trait
B
classification
C
environment
D
cell
7) The changes that take place when a puppy grows into a dog are known as _____________.
A
organisms
B
homeostasis
C
development
D
traits
8) The smallest unit of life in living things is the ____________.
A
species
B
kingdom
C
organism
D
cell
9) Which of the following traits can be used in classifying organisms?
A
Presence of bones
B
All are correct
C
Similarities in body parts
D
Method of breathing
10) Your body is made up of about 70 percent ______________.
A
water
B
protein
C
fat
D
muscle
11) Some animals do not have ______________.
A
DNA
B
bones
C
many cells
D
environments
12) A _________ is a large group of organisms that share certain features.
A
kingdom
B
family
C
clan
D
species
13) ___________is the grouping of objects based on common traits
A
Recognition
B
Determination
C
Classification
D
Data analysis
14) Plants use the sun's energy and _________ to make their own food.
A
Both are correct
B
Carbon dioxide
C
Oxygen
D
Neither are correct
15) Which of the following exhibits one of the five traits of life?
A
An elephant grazes on grass.
B
A leoplard cub leaps up using its tail for balance.
C
Pollen from a clover flower gets on a honey bee as it collects food.
D
All are correct.
16) Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, and Protista are names of different _________ of living things.
A
species
B
environments
C
traits
D
kingdoms
17) Which of the following features is used to place organisms into one of the six kingdoms of living things.
A
Whether or not they can move from place to place.
B
All are correct.
C
What the cells look like.
D
How many cells they are made up of.
18) All of the changes that take place during the life of an organism are known as its ___________.
A
personality
B
life history
C
life span
D
development
19) Reproduction means that organisms _____________.
A
give birth to live offspring
B
make more of their kind
C
pass on traits to their offspring
D
lay eggs
20) Which of the following traits is a characteristic of living things?
A
All are correct.
B
Responds to environment
C
Reproduces
D
Moves
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