Life and Living
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Introduction to Life and Living
Diversity and Classification
Ecology
Virtual Laboratory
Games and Quizzes
Somerville House Middle School Science On-line: Year Seven
Is It Alive Quiz
Name, Class and Teacher
Question 1.
Select all the characteristics of living things from the list.
Hold the Control key down to choose more than one answer.
a: grows as it gets older
b: makes noise
c: needs water
d: needs nutrients
e: produces and excretes wastes
f: is made of cells
g: responds to its environment
h: reproduces
i: moves
j: needs oxygen
k: repairs and maintans itself
Question 2.
Click on the things that are alive.
Fire
A fish
The sun
A bacteria
Question 3. Some people say that Mars is a dead planet. Select the most likely answer.
Mars is a boring place
There was once life on Mars
The planet itself was once alive, but is now dead.
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