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Maintaining a stable internal environment is known as
a) Metabolism
b) Excretion
c) Respiration
d) Homeostasis

Which of the following is a piece of qualitative evidence?
a) There were 10 radish seeds in the vial.
b) The beads grew by 2mm.
c) The water in vial B was cloudy.
d) Ten beads were added to the vial.

Which of the following is considered evidence and not inference?
a) The red objects were orbeez.
b) The brown specks were sand.
c) The red objects grew larger overnight.
d) The seeds were a radish.

If something is not presently alive but once was but never will be again it would be considered
a) dormant
b) dead
c) non-living
d) sleeping

Which of the following is considered dormant?
a) brine shrimp egg
b) radish plant
c) orbeez ball
d) red sand

All of the following are characteristics of all living things EXCEPT
a) a heart to pump blood
b) responding to a stimulus
c) require energy
d) excrete waste

If something is not presently considered living, but once was and could be again would be called...
a) dead
b) Non-living
c) Alive
d) Dormant

Elimination of waste material from a living organism is known as
a) Excretion
b) Respiration
c) Responding to a stimulus
d) Homeostasis

Something that triggers a response is known as a
a) buzzer
b) indicator
c) stimulus
d) generator

Which of the following is an example of a quantitative observation?
a) The sand was red.
b) The beads grew by 2mm overnight.
c) Vial B has gas bubbles.
d) The objects in the vial were swimming around.

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