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Living Creatures: Exploring their Characteristics Practice 2

Concept Check

Question 1mcq

Which observation is strong evidence that something is living?

A.It is shiny and colourful.

B.It is kept on a table.

C.It grows, needs food, responds to stimuli and reproduces.

D.It has a round shape only.

Question 2mcq

Which option best shows the science skill: Compare movement in organisms?

A.Choose a conclusion without any observation.

B.Ignore the variable being tested.

C.Use a belief that cannot be checked.

D.Use observations and evidence to support the explanation.

Question 3mcq

Which option best shows the science skill: Observe organisms ethically?

A.Use observations and evidence to support the explanation.

B.Choose a conclusion without any observation.

C.Ignore the variable being tested.

D.Use a belief that cannot be checked.

Question 4mcq

Which statement is an observation rather than an inference?

A.The plant must be happy.

B.The leaf has tiny water drops on its surface.

C.The leaf is trying to speak.

D.The plant grew because it liked the window.

Question 5mcq

Which option best shows the science skill: Handle borderline cases?

A.Choose a conclusion without any observation.

B.Ignore the variable being tested.

C.Use observations and evidence to support the explanation.

D.Use a belief that cannot be checked.

Apply and Solve

Question 6mcq

Which observation is strong evidence that something is living?

A.It is shiny and colourful.

B.It is kept on a table.

C.It has a round shape only.

D.It grows, needs food, responds to stimuli and reproduces.

Question 7mcq

Which option best shows the science skill: Compare movement in organisms?

A.Use observations and evidence to support the explanation.

B.Choose a conclusion without any observation.

C.Ignore the variable being tested.

D.Use a belief that cannot be checked.

Question 8mcq

Which option best shows the science skill: Observe organisms ethically?

A.Choose a conclusion without any observation.

B.Use observations and evidence to support the explanation.

C.Ignore the variable being tested.

D.Use a belief that cannot be checked.

Question 9mcq

Which statement is an observation rather than an inference?

A.The plant must be happy.

B.The leaf is trying to speak.

C.The leaf has tiny water drops on its surface.

D.The plant grew because it liked the window.

Question 10mcq

Which option best shows the science skill: Handle borderline cases?

A.Choose a conclusion without any observation.

B.Ignore the variable being tested.

C.Use a belief that cannot be checked.

D.Use observations and evidence to support the explanation.