Characteristics of Life Understanding Check
Quiz by Dylan Morin
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- Q1Living organisms require ________________ to survive, which they may get from either eating food or through photosynthesis.EnergyGrowthCellsStimuli120s
- Q2All organisms go through some form of this process throughout their lifetime, which may result in the organism increasing in size or learning new skills.Growth and DevelopmentEducationStimulus and ResponseBirth120s
- Q3This is the process by which living organisms get rid of solid, liquid or gas wastes.ExpelExcitationExcitementExcretion120s
- Q4Living organisms need to be able to respond to changes in their environment. We call something that causes a reaction a _____________________.StimulusPredatorWeatherResponse120s
- Q5Sexual reproduction requires two parents or gametes, while asexual reproduction requires...An egg1 parentA hostNo parents120s
- Q6All living things are made of ______________.SkinCellsMusclemostly Carbon atoms120s
- Q7True or False: If something has one of the characteristics of life, it must be alive.FalseTrue120s
- Q8Humans are considered to be multicellular because they consist of ___________.One type of cell.One cellMore than one cellOnly cells.120s