Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that all living organisms share?
A. Ability to taste and smell
B. Ability to use energy
C. Ability to grow and develop
D. Ability to sense and respond to change
A. Ability to taste and smell
100
What is one thing all living things do?
A. They grow and develop
B. The stay the same
C. They shrink as they get older
D. They go through five stages
A. They grow and develop
100
Every organism must have at least one _________.
CELL
100
Reproduction in which the cells from two parents unite, producing offspring that share traits from both parents.
Sexual Reproduction
200
Which of the following is NOT a basic need for most organism?
A. Food
B. Plants
C. Air
D. Water
B. Plants
200
What are hunger, sounds, and light an example of?
Examples of Stimuli
200
An organism that was cloned was produced through ______________ reproduction.
Asexual
200
Maintaining a stable internal condition is called?
Homeostasis
300
Which of the following is one characteristic that all living things share?
A. Their cells have DNA
B. They can smell and taste
C. They can move
D. They have two or more cells
A. Their cells have DNA
300
What are food, water, air, and a place to live?
Basic needs of most living things
300
A book titled " Responding to External Changes" would probably be about?
Stimuli
300
What happens when organisms reproduce?
A. They grow and develop
B. They sense change in their environment
C. They maintain a stable internal environment
D. They make organisms similar to themselves
C. They make organisms similar to themselves
400
Which of the following is a way a person warms up their own body?
A. Sweating
B. Shivering
C. Moving into a shady area
D. Staying still
B. Shivering
400
What is the passing of traits from parent to offspring called?
Heredity
400
A plant cell turns sunlight into sugar through _____________.
Photosynthesis
400
What are living things made from?
A. One Cell
B. One or More Cells
C. Several Hundred Cells
D. Trillions of Cells
B. One or More Cells
500
Which of the following is the correct percent of water in a human body?
A. 10%
B. 33 1/3 %
C. 50 %
D. 70%
D. 70%
500
What is it called when an organism maintains internal stability despite threats by external stimuli?
Homeostasis
500
The total of all the chemical activities that the organism performs.
Metabolism
500
When a duck lives underwater, and its eyelids automatically raise to cover the duck's eyes. In this case, water acts as what?