Characteristics of Living Things

A living thing is called a(n) _______________.

The basic unit of life is the ____________.

If an organism is made up of only one cell it is called ____________.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic that all living things share?

All organisms have to obtain and use ____________ to stay alive.

A caterpillar becoming larger and metamorphosizing to become a butterfly is an example of _________________.

A ______________ is a group of similar organisms that can mate and produce fertile young.

Ms. Dupoise brings in a snake to show Mrs. Haynes who screams and runs away when she sees it. The sight of the snake is a _____________.

If we do not expect a fire drill and the bell goes off, sometimes it causes us to jump in our seats. Jumping in this case is a _______________.

Your dog is panting on a hot day. The panting is a ____________ to the heat to cool off.