Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Questions
Living vs. Non-living
Identify-Use the clues to match to the correct vocabulary word.
100
What is an organism?
An organism is a living thing.
100

What does organisms do to get rid of waste?

Organisms eliminate waste.
100

Do non-living and things go through the same processes?

No, they do not.

100

Dinosaur fossil

Non-living

100
A student shot up 5 inches in only one year.

Growth

200

What is the basic unit of life?

A cell is the basic unit of life.
200

What does adaptation mean?

To adapt means to change in order to survive.

200

Do all living things have one cell?

Yes

200

Bacteria

Living

200

Our cat had a litter of kittens yesterday.

Reproduction

300

What is a single- cell organism called?

A single cell organism is called unicellular.

300

What is reproduction?

Reproduction is when organisms create offspring.

300

The sunflower grows toward the sun. What is the response?

The sunflower growing toward the sun.

300

Lightning

Non-living

300

Eat a good breakfast and you will be able to run longer.

Energy

400

What is a organism called with more that one cell?

An organism with more than one cell is called multi cellular.

400

What does it mean to grow?

To grow means to physically change.
400

Sunflowers grow towards the sun. What is the stimulus?

The sun.

400

An apple tree.

Living

400

When I walked outside, the sun was so bright, I squinted my eyes.

Response

500

What is a response?

A response is a reaction to the stimulus.

500

What helps to maintain the bodys temperature?

Homeostasis helps regulate the body's temperature. 

500

What is needed for living things to dissolve materials needed for life processes?

Water

500
An orange after it falls off the tree.

Non Livining

500

Fish have gills that allow them to take in oxygen when under water.

Adaptation