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Which is not a characteristic of living things?
a) having cells
b) reproducing
c) respond to their environment
d) having a nucleus

Organisms that are made of cells with no nuclei are called
a) prokaryotes
b) eukaryotes
c) multicellular organisms
d) dead

Sexual reproduction involves
a) one parent
b) two parents
c) an organism copying itself
d) cloning an organism

Organisms that are able to make their own food with light energy are called
a) chemoautotrophs
b) prokaryotes
c) heterotrophs
d) autotrophs

The person who developed the system of binomial nomenclature is
a) Robert Hooke
b) Carolus Linnaeus
c) Anton van Leeuwenhoek
d) Albert Einstein

The largest level of classification is the
a) species
b) genus
c) kingdom
d) domain

The first name of an organism's scientific name comes from its
a) genus
b) species
c) class
d) kingdom

70% of a cell is made of
a) blood
b) plasma
c) water
d) mucus

Which of these best describes humans?
a) unicellular
b) autotrophs
c) eukaryotic
d) prokaryotic

Which of these is only found in plant cells?
a) nucleus
b) chloroplasts
c) mitochondria
d) cell wall

Storage vessels in a cell are called
a) nuclei
b) Endoplasmic reticulum
c) vacuoles
d) Golgi apparatus

A specific environment where an organism lives is its
a) habitat
b) biome
c) niche
d) none of the above

A group of organisms is called a
a) band
b) gaggle
c) taxon
d) herd

The organelle that is often covered with ribosomes and is involved in protein synthesis is called
a) Golgi apparatus
b) Endoplasmic reticulum
c) nucleus
d) mitochondria

When your pupils dilate in a bright room, the dilating is an example of
a) a stimulus
b) a response
c) a mutation
d) an anomaly

The organisms that produce food with chemicals rather than light are called
a) autotrophs
b) heterotrophs
c) chemoautotrophs
d) none of the above

The level that comes after kingdom is
a) domain
b) phylum
c) class
d) order

All cells have a
a) nucleus
b) cell wall
c) chloroplast
d) cell membrane

The naming system that gives each living thing a two-word scientific name is called
a) scientific nomenclature
b) eukaryotic nomenclature
c) binomial nomenclature
d) taxidermy

True or False: Human cells have a nucleus.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

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