Living vs. Non-living
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- Q1What characteristic do all living things share?Made of cellsNot made of cellsDo not need energyCannot grow30s
- Q2Which of the following is NOT a living thing?A catA treeA rock30s
- Q3What is the primary difference between viruses and bacteria?Bacteria cannot reproduceBacteria are not made of cellsViruses are not living thingsViruses can grow independently30s
- Q4Which organism can reproduce on its own?BacteriaFireRockVirus30s
- Q5What do we call the balance maintained within living organisms?HomeostasisGrowthEnergyReproduction30s
- Q6What is the basic unit of life?CellEnergyBacteriaVirus30s
- Q7Which of the following is an example of a non-living thing?TreeHumanWaterBacteria30s
- Q8What term is used for the process of making more of the same kind?RespondGrowReproduceEnergize30s
- Q9Which organism is known to help with digestion?VirusBacteriaFireRock30s
- Q10What happens to living organisms in response to a stimulus?They reactThey stay the sameThey become non-livingThey grow only30s
- Q11What characteristic is NOT shared by all living things?Not made of cellsGrows and developsUses energyMaintains balance30s
- Q12Which of the following is an example of a non-living thing?VirusPlantRockBacteria30s
- Q13What is the basic unit of life?VirusCellBacteriaHomeostasis30s
- Q14Which of the following statements about bacteria is true?They are not made of cells.They can't grow or reproduce.They are non-living.They can eat, grow, and reproduce on their own.30s
- Q15Viruses are classified as?Not livingMade of many cellsLivingAble to reproduce independently30s