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CharacteristicsofLivingThingsWorksheet

Directions:Identifywhichcharacteristicoflivingthingsisbeingdescribedineachofthe
statementsbelow.Somemaybeusedmorethanonce!

A.Alllivingthingscontaincells. Anamoebaisaunicellularorganism.
B.AlllivingthingscontainDNA.
F.Alllivingthingsmaintainaninternal
C.Alllivingthingsobtainanduseenergy. D.
balance.
Alllivingthingsreproduce.
G.Alllivingthingsgrowanddevelop. H.All
E.Alllivingthingsrespondtostimuli. __A___1.
livingthingsevolveasapopulation.

___F__2.Whenahumanstepsoutintothecoldair,thebodybeginstoshiverinordertokeep its
temperatureat98.6degreesFahrenheit.

___C__3.Greenplantsproducetheirownfoodthroughtheprocessofphotosynthesis.

_D____4.Anadulthydraisproducingitsoffspringthroughbudding.

___E/G__5.Therootsofaplantgrowtowardsasourceofgroundwater.

__G___6.Overthreeyears,Tim'sheighthasincreasedfrom5'4"to5'11".

___C__7.Apillbugeatsacarrot.

___D__8.Ababysongbirdhatchesfromitseggwithbothparentsongbirdswatching. ___E__9.A

tulipopensupinthemorningatsunriseandclosesupintheeveningatsunset.

__B___10.Identicaltwinshave99.999%ofthesamegenes.

____G_11.Acaterpillar hibernatesinacocoon,andemergesasabutterfly. __H___12.Itis

thoughtthathumansandchimpanzeesoncesharedacommonancestor. ___A__13.A

beaverisanorganismcomposedofmanydifferenttypesofcells. ___D__14.Asea worm


dropsitstailandthetailbecomesanewworm.

___C___15.Asaseawormisplacedinfreshwater,thepulseslowsdowninorderforthe worm
toconserveenergy.

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