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An organism that is inactive but has the ability to become active is considered ___.
a) living
b) non-living
c) dead
d) dormant

Robert Hooke noticed what looked like tiny boxes when he looked at a sample of cork under a microscope. He called his discovery ___.
a) cells
b) microscopes
c) rooms
d) cardboard

An organism that was once living but is no longer alive is considered ___.
a) living
b) non-living
c) dead
d) dormant

____ are the building blocks of all living things.
a) Organs
b) Organelles
c) Cells
d) Tissue

Which of the following statements is part of the cell theory?
a) All cells suddenly appear by themselves
b) All cells come from other cells
c) All organisms are multicellular
d) All cells have identical parts

Living things must be able to pass their genetic traits off to their offspring, this is called
a) heredity
b) reproduction
c) growing and developing
d) take in and using energy

After a big soccer match, Jordan eats a Big Mac and large fry.
a) Grow and Develop
b) Reproduce
c) Take In and Use Energy
d) Made of Cells

In order for something to be considered living,
a) it must exhibit all the characteristics of living things
b) it must exhibit most of the characteristics of living things
c) it only needs to exhibit one characteristics of living things
d) it must be able to move

When you exercise, you start to sweat in order to keep your internal body temperature as close to 98.7 as possible.
a) Grow and Develope
b) Reproduce
c) Homeostasis
d) Made of Cells

Scott looked at a piece of wood under a microscope and noticed that there were hundreds of cells
a) Homeostasis
b) Made of Cells
c) Reproduce
d) Adaption and Evolution

Trees go through a life cycle, like all living organisms, starting off as a seed and ending as a snag.
a) Reproduce
b) Made of Cells
c) Adaption and Evolution
d) Grow and Develop

Tony did not wash her hands after going to the bathroom, so the E. coli on her hands multiplies.
a) Reproduction
b) Grow and Develope
c) Made of Cells
d) Homeostasis

When my friend met Drake her hands became sweaty. Which characteristic does this depict?
a) Grow and Develope
b) Respond to Stimuli
c) Take In and Use Energy
d) Reproduce

Which of the following statements is NOT part of the cell theory?
a) New cells come only from existing cells
b) The basic unit of structure and function in an organism are cells
c) All cells are identical
d) All living things are made up of one or more cells.

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