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The Characteristics of life
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Leaving Certificate Biology (The Characteristics Of Life) Quiz on The Characteristics of life, created by eimearkelly3 on 20/06/2013.
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Question 1
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Metabolism is...
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A chemical reaction in an organism
The sum of all chemical reactions in an organism
Question 2
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Metabolism is...
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A chemical reaction in an organism
The sum of all chemical reactions in an organism
Question 3
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Living things arise from
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Other living things of the same type
Non-living matter
Question 4
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Define biogenisis.
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Living things arise from other living things of the same type.
Living things arise from non-living matter.
Question 5
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Another name for biogenisis
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Spontaneous generation
Continuity of life
Question 6
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Define spontaneous generation.
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Living things arise from other living things of the same type.
Living things arise from non-living matter.
Question 7
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Life is defined as
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The possession of some of the characteristics of life
The possession of all of the characteristics of life
Question 8
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The characteristics of life are
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Movement, reproduction, sensitivity, growth, response, excretion, nutrition
Sensitivity, nutrition, organisation, reproduction, excretion
Question 9
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Organisation means that
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Living things are neat and tidy
Living things are composed of cells, tissues, organs, organ systems
Living things are called organisms
Question 10
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Nutrition is
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either autotrophic or heterotrophic
autotrophic
heterotrophic
the way in which organisms obtain and use their food
Question 11
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Autotrophic organisms
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Make their own food
Obtain their food from external sources
Question 12
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Heterotrophic organisms
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Make their own food
Obtain their food from the external environment
Question 13
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Excretion is
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The removal of faeces from the body
The removal of the waste products of metabolism from the body
Question 14
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Sensitivity/response is
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The way in which living things react to stimuli in their environment.
The feelings of an organism
Question 15
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Reproduction is...
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when living organisms copy eachother
the production if new individuals
Question 16
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Which of the following are living:
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Dog
Car
Oak tree
Flame
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