Characteristics of Life & Levels of Organizaion Practice Quiz (D)Versión en línea Practice quiz por Benjamin D Morgan 1 When you step out into the cold, your body shivers in order to keep its temperature at 98.6F. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 2 A baby song bird hatches from its egg with both parent songbirds watching. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 3 A pill bug (roly poly) eats a carrot. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 4 A camel has eyelashes that work to keep the dust and sand out of its eyes. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 5 A caterpillar hibernates in a cocoon and emerges as a butterfly. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 6 An amoeba is a unicellular organism. Which characteristic of life is this? a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 7 A tulip opens in the morning at sunrise and closes in the evening at sunset. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 8 Over three years, Tim's height has increased from 5'4" to 5'11" a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 9 A sea worm drops its tail and the tail becomes a new worm. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 10 An adult hydra is producing its offspring through budding. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 11 The roots of a plant grow towards a source of ground water. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 12 Over many hundreds of years, a population of rabbits living in the woods adapts to its surrounding with brown fur. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 13 YOU are a multi-celled organism but an amoeba is a single celled organism. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 14 Before a soccer game Charlie always eats a big dinner. Which characteristic of life does this face best describe? a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 15 Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why birds fly south for the winter? a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 16 A gazelle running away from a hunting lion is an example of ____________. a All things are made of 1 or more cells b All things need energy to survive c All things respond to stimuli in their environment d All things grow e All things reproduce f All things maintain a stable internal environment 17 Maintaining a stable internal environment. a Homeostasis b Metabolism c Stimulus d DNA 18 The basic unit of life is called a (n) a atom b cell c compound d energy 19 The process whereby an organism produces more of its own kind a development b adaptation c homeostasis d reproduction 20 Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all living things? a growth and development b ability to move c response to the environment d ability to reproduce 21 The study of life. a biosphere b DNA c metabolism d biology 22 Signal that requires a response. a metabolism b stimulus c bioshere d DNA 23 A single organism that produces offspring identical to itself. a DNA b asexual reproduction c sexual reproduction d metabolism 24 Cells from 2 parents unite to form a new individual. a asexual reproduction b sexual reproduction c biosphere d stimulus 25 An organism made of one cell is called a unicellular b multicellular 26 Which one of the following is a characteristic of life? a Growth b Breathing c Expelling toxins d Photosynthesis 27 Which one of the following is a characteristic of life? a Photosynthesis b Expelling toxins c Breathing d Adapting to your environment/ surroundings 28 In order to be considered living an organism must have a blood b brains c cells d hair 29 Rocks are not living because a they never move b they aren't needed for humans c they are not made of cells d they don't break down 30 All organisms are made of... a One cell b Many cells c All choices 31 The smallest unit of life a Organism b Microorganism c Cell 32 Multicellular organisms grow by... a Increasing the number AND size of their cells b Increasing the size of their cells 33 Single celled organisms grow by... a Increasing the number AND size of their cells b Increasing the size of their cells 34 A group of similar types of cells that work together to do a specific job is called a/an _____. a tissue b organ c stem cell d organ system 35 A group of different tissues working together to do a job is called a/an _____. a tissue b organ c stem cell d organ system 36 A group of different organs working together to do a series of jobs is called a/an _____. a tissue b organ c stem cell d organ system 37 What is the correct order of organization a tissues-cells-organs-organ systems-organism b cell-tissue-organs-organ systems-organism c organism-cells-tissues-organ systems-organism d tissues-cells-organs-organ sytems-organism 38 When many organ systems work together it can form... a organ b cell c organ system d organism 39 The ___________ is the basic unit of life a organ b cell c atom d tissue 40 This is a example of ........ a cell b tissue c organ d organ system 41 This is a example of ........ a cell b organ system c organ d tissue 42 This is a example of ........ a organ b organ system c tissue d cell 43 When many organ systems work together it can form... a a cell b an organ c an organ system d an organism 44 A structure made up of different types of tissue and performs a specific job. a cells b tissue c organ d organ system 45 A signal in the environment that makes you react. a stimulus b registry c reaction d preparation 46 Which picture represents an organ? a A b B c C d D 47 A group of organs that works together to perform a similar function represents which picture? a A b B c C d D 48 Which of the following is the LARGEST and MOST complex level of organization in the body? a Cell b Tissue c Organ d Organ Systm 49 The liver is a dark red structure in the human body that releases bile and hormones. At what level of organization is the liver? a Cell b Tissue c Organ d Organ System 50 How does an organ system differ from an organ? a A system is more complex and contains several organs b A system is not made up of cells like an organ is. c A system is only found in very large organisms. d A system is just one part of an organ. 51 Which sequence BEST describes the levels of organization from simplest to most complex? a Organism, Organ, Tissue, Cell b Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System c Cell, Organ, Tissue, Organ System d Organism, Cell, Organ System, Organ 52 The cells in a multicellular organism are specialized to perform a particular function. A group of related cells that work together make up _____. a An organism b An organ system c An organ d A tissue 53 Justin has learned that the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves work together. What do they combine to form? a A cell b A tissue c An organ d An organ system 54 The cell is the building block of all living things. a True b False 55 What do you have when organ systems work together? a organs b organism c cells d tissue 56 What is the difference between a cell and a tissue? a cell is group of tissues; tissue is basic unit of life b cell is basic unit of life; tissue is group of cells that work as one c cell is basic unit of life; tissue is groups of different cells d cell is group of organs; tissue is group of different cells 57 The smallest level of organization of life in an organism a tissue b atom c cell d organ 58 Which is an example of an organism? a a beetle b a lake c a rock d a shell