The Seven Characteristics of Living: Feeding and Movement
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Which characteristic of living organisms involves the removal of waste from the body?

  • Breathing
  • Excretion (correct)
  • Feeding
  • Movement
  • What characteristic of living things involves the reaction to changes in the environment such as touch, light, and sound?

  • Growth
  • Respiration
  • Reproduction
  • Sensitivity (correct)
  • Which characteristic of living organisms involves the exchange of gases with the environment?

  • Excretion
  • Breathing (correct)
  • Feeding
  • Movement
  • What is the characteristic of living organisms that involves the intake of substances from the environment for energy and growth?

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

    Which characteristic of living things results in becoming larger and more complex over time?

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

    What characteristic of living organisms involves the production of young?

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

    Which field of biology deals with animals?

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

    Which branch of biology deals with microorganisms and their effects on other living organisms?

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

    What is the study of cells at the microscopic or molecular level called?

    <p>Cell biology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the science of defining groups of biological organisms based on shared characteristics and giving names to those groups called?

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

    Which classification system recognized only two kingdoms (plants and animals) initially?

    <p>The earliest system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    All living organisms have internal movement, but only some show external movement such as walking, flying, or swimming.

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

    Living organisms do not need to take substances from their environment to obtain energy, grow, and stay healthy.

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

    Plants do not exchange gases with their environment.

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

    Excretion is the process of producing waste in the body.

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

    All living things use energy gained from feeding for growth.

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

    Living things do not react to changes around them.

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

    Botany deals with animals and zoology deals with plants

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

    Immunobiology is the study of the structure and function of the immune system

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

    Microbiology deals with macroorganisms and their effects on other living organisms

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

    Taxonomy arranges species in a non-hierarchical system

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

    The earliest classification system recognized six kingdoms

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

    Prokaryotes are organisms with a cell nucleus and membrane-bound organelles

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

    Virology is the study of bacteria

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

    Embryology is the study of the formation and development of embryos

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

    Pharmacology is the study of preparation and use of natural medicines

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

    Physiology is the study of the functions of non-living organisms

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

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