Living and Non-Living Things Quiz
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Which characteristic is NOT associated with living things?

  • They do not require energy (correct)
  • They reproduce
  • They respond to stimuli
  • They grow
  • What do both plants and animals need for survival?

  • A suitable environment (correct)
  • Food and shelter
  • Sunlight and water
  • Photosynthesis
  • What are the main parts of a plant?

  • Roots, Stems, Leaves, Flowers (correct)
  • Roots, Leaves, Seeds, Fruits
  • Roots, Flowers, Seeds, Stems
  • Stems, Leaves, Buds, Bark
  • Which of the following is an essential survival need for plants?

    <p>Sunlight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of classifying living organisms?

    <p>To simplify the study of different species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a fair test in an experiment ensure?

    <p>Only one variable changes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do greenhouses provide for plants?

    <p>Warmth and protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following groups includes all living organisms?

    <p>Animals, Bacteria, Fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Living and Non-Living Things

    • Living things grow, reproduce, respond to their environment, and need energy.
    • Non-living things do not have these characteristics.

    Characteristics of Living Things

    • Living things grow, reproduce, respond to stimuli, and require energy.
    • Living things maintain internal balance (homeostasis) and evolve over time.

    Classification of Living Things

    • Two main groups: plants and animals.
    • Other categories exist: fungi, bacteria, and protists.
    • Classification is important for organizing and understanding the diversity of life.

    Plants and Animals in Jamaica

    • Jamaica has unique plant and animal species.
    • Common plants in Jamaica: [List names of common plants]
    • Animals native to Jamaica: [List names of common animals]

    Survival Needs of Plants and Animals

    • Plants: sunlight and water
    • Animals: food and shelter
    • Both: suitable environment

    Designing a Fair Test

    • A fair test changes only one variable at a time, keeping others constant.
    • Example: Testing plant growth with fertilizer, keeping sunlight, water, and soil constant.

    Greenhouse and Shade Houses

    • Greenhouses provide warmth and protection for plants.
    • Shade houses offer shelter from harsh sunlight.
    • Both structures support plant growth and extend the growing season.

    Identifying and Naming Common Plants and Animals in Jamaica

    • Common Plants: [List names of common plants]
    • Common Animals: [List names of common animals]

    Parts of a Plant

    • Roots: Anchor the plant in the soil.
    • Stems: Support the plant and transport water and nutrients.
    • Leaves: Produce food through photosynthesis.
    • Flowers: Help with reproduction.

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    Test your understanding of living and non-living things, including their characteristics and classifications. Explore the unique plants and animals found in Jamaica, along with their survival needs. This quiz also covers the principles of conducting a fair scientific test.

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