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Unit 4: Module #1 Test: Structures and Functions of Living Things

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  • Q1
    1. All the living things need energy. Where do plants obtain the energy to live and grow?
    the soil they live in
    the food they produce
    the oxygen in the air
    the water their roots absorb
    30s
  • Q2
    2. Plants have special structures to obtain what they need. Which part of a plant allows it to obtain the biggest quantity of carbon dioxide?
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    seeds
    roots
    stems
    leaves
    30s
  • Q3
    3. Which of the following is an example of a plant responding to its environment?
    phototropism
    reproduction
    stimulus
    breathing
    30s
  • Q4
    5. How are a coconut seed and a watermelon seed most alike?
    Each takes the same amount of time to grow into an adult plant.
    Each has similar shape and size.
    Each descends from plants of similar shape and size.
    Each grows into an adult plant.
    30s
  • Q5
    7. Mr. Hernandez's science class learned that green plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to create their own food. Which explains best why humans can't create their own food?
    Humans don't use water.
    Humans don't have leaves.
    Humans need extra energy to survive.
    Humans breathe oxygen.
    30s
  • Q6
    8. Fill in the blanks using the available answer choices Animals can use _______ or _______ to breathe.
    lungs, stomata
    skin, gills
    skin, stomata
    lungs, gills
    30s
  • Q7
    9. Root hairs help plants to absorb _____.
    soil
    sunlight
    water
    carbon dioxide
    30s
  • Q8
    10. Which of the following is NOT a sense animals use to survive in their environment?
    smelling
    movement
    sight
    taste
    hearing
    30s
  • Q9
    11. The shark's teeth and a bird's beak are examples of __________.
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    internal structures
    behavioral adaptations
    external structures
    30s
  • Q10
    12. How do animals use camouflage to survive?
    blending into their environment
    making warning calls
    imitating other animals
    standing out from their environment
    30s
  • Q11
    13. How do adaptations help plants survive in an environment?
    By making them more colorful and attractive to insects for pollination.
    By providing them with features that help them obtain water, sunlight, and nutrients.
    By allowing them to change their shape based on weather conditions.
    By enabling them to migrate to different locations when conditions become unfavorable.
    30s
  • Q12
    14. Which organism gets energy directly from the Sun?
    bee
    hawk
    tree
    earthworm
    30s
  • Q13
    15. Mimicry occurs when
    an organism needs food, oxygen, water, space, and shelter to survive.
    one organism imitates another organism.
    an organism cannot adapt to an environment.
    an animal sleeps during the day and is active at night.
    30s
  • Q14
    16. Which adaptation will help an organism find food?
    thick fur
    sense of smell
    a shell
    strong jaws
    30s
  • Q15
    17. Which is NOT a basic need of plants?
    food
    space
    water
    sunlight
    shelter
    30s

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