Unifying Characteristics of Living Organisms
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What is a unifying characteristic of living organisms?

  • Movement (correct)
  • Mineral absorption
  • Photosynthesis
  • Decomposition

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of bacteria?

  • Lack a nucleus
  • Possess membrane-bound organelles (correct)
  • Contain a circular chromosome of DNA
  • Feed in different ways

What do bacteria lack in terms of cellular structure?

  • Mitochondria (correct)
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Cell wall

Which characteristic is true of eukaryotic organisms?

<p>Feed through photosynthesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of respiration in living organisms?

<p>Break down nutrient molecules for energy release (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process is essential for the permanent increase in size of an organism?

<p>Growth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organism has cells that contain chloroplasts and are able to carry out photosynthesis?

<p>Plants (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organisms store carbohydrates as glycogen and can feed by saprophytic or parasitic nutrition?

<p>Fungi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organisms have cells that do not contain chloroplasts and are not able to carry out photosynthesis?

<p>Animals (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which example of organisms is responsible for causing malaria?

<p>Protoctists (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organisms do not have cell walls made from cellulose but are made of chitin?

<p>Fungi (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of organism has cells with nuclei within a nuclear membrane and can grow best in the presence of oxygen?

<p>Fungi (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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