Test
Living Things

Choose the correct answer:

1. Plants get energy directly from
a. Trees
b. People
c. Leaves
d. Sunlight
 

2. All living organisms are made of
a. Leaves
b. Sunlight
c. Blood
d. Cells
 

3. To move, organisms need
a. Water
b. Matter
c. Competition
d. Energy
 

4. As organisms grow, they may change or
a. Breathe
b. Develop
c. Eat
d. Compete
 

5. Sami  read a magazine article that says: Plants grow larger when subjected to music for five hours daily. This example best displays
a. Metabolism
b. Energy Use
c. Water need
d. Stimulus and response
 

6. The basic unit of structure and function for all living things is the
a. Tissue
b. Cell wall
c. Cell
d. Nucleus
 

7. A bacterium is a member of the kingdom
a. Protista
b. Monera
c. Salmonella
d. Fungi
 

8. The science of classifying living things is called
a. Division
b. Evolution
c. Taxonomy
d. Classification
 

9. A Slime mold belongs to the ________________ kingdom.
a. Animal
b. Fungi
c. Moneran
d. Protist
 

10. Examples of animals are
a. Polar bear, amoeba and humans
b. Birds, protists and salamanders
c. Butterfly, humans and birds
d. Mushroom, humans and birds
 

11. Order the following from the most general to the least general: class,
 genus, family, kingdom, phylum, species, order.
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12. Is a tulip seed living or nonliving ? Explain your answer.
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