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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of respiration in living organisms?

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

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

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

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

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

    Which example of organisms is responsible for causing malaria?

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

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

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

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