Question

Match the letter of the Characteristic of Life

to the correct example
a. cells d. reproduction
b. energy e. growth & development
C. homeostasis f. response to
stimuli
_1. You jump out of your seat when
you hear a loud crashing sound.
_2. Plants performing photosynthesis
3. Fish will produce extra offspring
to ensure the survival of their species.
4. Babies are born with 300 bones
which fuse together to become 206 bones
in adults.
5. A unicellular organism like
bacteria can be fully functional on its own
and is therefore considered alive.
_6. Your body conserves water when
you are dehydrated and therefore you
urinate less.

Answer 1

1. You jump out of your seat when you hear a loud crashing sound - Response to Stimuli (F)
2. Plants performing photosynthesis - Energy (B)
3. Fish will produce extra offspring to ensure the survival of their species. - Reproduction (D)
4. Babies are born with 300 bones which fuse together to become 206 bones in adults - Growth and Development (E)
5. CELLS (A)
6. HOMEOSTASIS (C)

Step-by-step explanation

My answers were based on the following knowledge:

a. cells - all living things are made up of cells

d. reproduction - organism produce offsprings

b. energy - organisms make or consume food and break down food for energy

e. growth & development - organisms become more mature.

c. homeostasis - organism find a way to maintain a balance system

f. response to stimuli - organisms react to environmental factors