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Unit 1: Cells and organisms

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Unit 2: States of matter, atoms and compounds

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Unit 3: The Solar System and energy

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Unit 4: Living organisms and classification

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Unit 5: Metals, non-metals, acids and alkalis

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Unit 6: Sound, the Earth and eclipses

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Unit 7: Microorganisms and food webs

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Unit 8: Chemical reactions

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Characteristics of living things – Quiz

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Characteristics of living things HIA Science quiz: free practice for HIA International. Work through this Characteristics of living things HIA Science quiz and get instant feedback on every answer. If you get stuck, review the 4.1 Characteristics of living things – Notes lesson. More practice: HIA International — all units. Syllabus: Cambridge Lower Secondary programme.

  • Questions count: 50
  • Passing grade: A-
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1.
Which statement correctly describes movement?
the life process of taking in or making food
the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings
the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body
any complete living thing
2.
Which statement correctly describes respiration?
the life process of taking in or making food
the life process that releases energy from food inside cells
the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings
the life process of a permanent increase in size and mass
3.
Which statement correctly describes sensitivity?
the life process that releases energy from food inside cells
the memory aid for the seven life processes
the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings
the life process of taking in or making food
4.
Which statement correctly describes growth?
the life process of taking in or making food
the life process of a permanent increase in size and mass
the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body
the life process of producing new individuals of the same kind
5.
Which term is described as: the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body?
movement
reproduction
sensitivity
MRS GREN
6.
Match the term to its correct meaning: movement
the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body
the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions
the life process that releases energy from food inside cells
any complete living thing
7.
Which term is described as: the life process that releases energy from food inside cells?
respiration
excretion
nutrition
MRS GREN
8.
Match the term to its correct meaning: respiration
the memory aid for the seven life processes
the life process that releases energy from food inside cells
the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings
the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions
9.
Which term is described as: the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings?
sensitivity
movement
respiration
growth
10.
Match the term to its correct meaning: sensitivity
the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions
the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings
the life process of taking in or making food
the life process of producing new individuals of the same kind
11.
Which term is described as: the life process of a permanent increase in size and mass?
movement
reproduction
growth
excretion
12.
Match the term to its correct meaning: growth
the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings
the memory aid for the seven life processes
the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body
the life process of a permanent increase in size and mass
13.
Which term is described as: the life process of producing new individuals of the same kind?
nutrition
reproduction
movement
respiration
14.
Match the term to its correct meaning: reproduction
the life process that releases energy from food inside cells
the life process of producing new individuals of the same kind
the memory aid for the seven life processes
the life process of taking in or making food
15.
Which term is described as: the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions?
nutrition
movement
excretion
MRS GREN
16.
Match the term to its correct meaning: excretion
the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body
any complete living thing
the life process of detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings
the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions
17.
Which term is described as: the life process of taking in or making food?
excretion
nutrition
reproduction
growth
18.
Match the term to its correct meaning: nutrition
the life process that releases energy from food inside cells
the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body
the life process of taking in or making food
the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions
19.
Which term is described as: the memory aid for the seven life processes?
nutrition
organism
MRS GREN
reproduction
20.
Match the term to its correct meaning: MRS GREN
the life process that releases energy from food inside cells
the life process of producing new individuals of the same kind
the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions
the memory aid for the seven life processes
21.
Which term is described as: any complete living thing?
organism
respiration
growth
movement
22.
Match the term to its correct meaning: organism
the life process of producing new individuals of the same kind
the life process of changing position or moving a part of the body
any complete living thing
the life process of removing waste made by the body's reactions
23.
The memory aid for the seven life processes is _____.
SEVEN UP
LIFE
MR SMITH
MRS GREN
24.
Releasing energy from food inside cells is _____.
excretion
growth
respiration
nutrition
25.
Detecting and responding to changes is _____.
movement
nutrition
reproduction
sensitivity
26.
Removing waste made by the body's reactions is _____.
respiration
nutrition
excretion
digestion
27.
Producing new individuals of the same kind is _____.
growth
excretion
movement
reproduction
28.
Taking in or making food is _____.
sensitivity
excretion
nutrition
respiration
29.
There are seven life processes shared by all living things. - True or false?
True
False
30.
There are three life processes shared by all living things. - True or false?
True
False
31.
MRS GREN stands for movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion and nutrition. - True or false?
True
False
32.
MRS GREN stands for the seven kingdoms of living things. - True or false?
True
False
33.
Respiration releases energy from food inside cells. - True or false?
True
False
34.
Respiration is another word for breathing in and out. - True or false?
True
False
35.
Excretion is removing waste made by the body's own reactions. - True or false?
True
False
36.
Excretion is removing undigested food from the gut. - True or false?
True
False
37.
Sensitivity means detecting and responding to changes in the surroundings. - True or false?
True
False
38.
Sensitivity means feeling pain only. - True or false?
True
False
39.
Plants move, but usually by growing slowly rather than travelling. - True or false?
True
False
40.
Plants do not carry out movement at all. - True or false?
True
False
41.
Plants make their own food by photosynthesis. - True or false?
True
False
42.
Plants take in ready-made food like animals do. - True or false?
True
False
43.
All seven life processes must be present for something to be classed as living. - True or false?
True
False
44.
Only one life process is needed for something to be classed as living. - True or false?
True
False
45.
A car moves and uses fuel but is not alive because it does not carry out all seven processes. - True or false?
True
False
46.
A car is alive because it moves and uses fuel. - True or false?
True
False
47.
Growth in living things is a permanent increase in size and mass. - True or false?
True
False
48.
Growth in living things is a temporary swelling after rain. - True or false?
True
False
49.
Reproduction produces new individuals of the same kind. - True or false?
True
False
50.
Reproduction produces new individuals of a completely different kind. - True or false?
True
False
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Part of Unit 4: Living organisms and classification — see every lesson and quiz in this unit.
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