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Characteristics Of Living Things
Test Description: Practice identifying the difference between living and non-living things.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Some of the characteristics of life apply to both living and nonliving things. Other characteristics are unique to living things. Which characteristic most makes it clear that a car is not a living thing?
A
It is not made of cells.
B
It can die.
C
It can change.
D
It burns fuel for Energy.
2) All of the following are characteristics of living things EXCEPT
A
response
B
reproduction
C
movement
D
make sound
3) Select the answer that sets out characteristics of all living things
A
movement, respiration, reproduction, excrement, nutrition
B
nutrition, laughter, excrement, sleep, tears
C
nutrition, respiration, sight, sleep, speech
D
movement, speech, reproduction, nutrition, sense of smell
4) Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why birds fly south for the winter?
A
Living things are based on a universal genetic code.
B
Living things respond to their environment.
C
Living things are made up of units called cells.
D
Living things maintain internal balance.
5) Ferb pulls his hand away from a hot pot handle on the stove. This is an example of which of the five characteristics of all living things?
A
growth
B
use energy
C
respond to stimulus/environment
D
resproduce
6) One important difference between living things and nonliving things is that only living things have:
A
cells
B
molecules
C
compounds
D
elements
7) A garden pea plant forms flowers that undergo self or cross pollination to produce seeds. These seeds mature in two to three weeks. Which characteristics of living things are being described here?
A
Growth and reproduction.
B
Use of energy and development.
C
Reproduction and response to environment.
D
Cellular organization and use of energy.
8) All living things ______________ to make more living things.
A
reproduce
B
replicate
C
adapt
D
are happy
9) Unlike non living things, all living things
A
have cells
B
are big
C
can grow
D
have properties
10) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living things?
A
Ability to grow and develop
B
Ability to reproduce
C
Ability to adapt to their environment
D
Ability to photosynthesize
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