Some yeast, sugar and water are mixed in a test-tube. The diagrams show the test-tube at the start and after one hour.

at start

after one hour
Which process causes this change?
growth
reproduction
respiration
sensitivity
EduNinjaSome yeast, sugar and water are mixed in a test-tube. The diagrams show the test-tube at the start and after one hour.

at start

after one hour
Which process causes this change?
growth
reproduction
respiration
sensitivity
A living organism, X, can make its own food, get rid of toxic materials and detect and respond to stimuli.
What other four processes must organism X carry out to stay alive?
excretion, growth, movement, sensitivity
excretion, growth, nutrition, respiration
growth, movement, reproduction, respiration
movement, reproduction, respiration, sensitivity
The Venus flytrap is a plant that feeds on insects. When a fly lands on the leaf, the leaf folds very quickly and traps the fly. The leaves produce enzymes which digest the fly.
Which characteristics of living organisms are involved?
excretion, growth, nutrition
movement, excretion, nutrition
movement, sensitivity, growth
movement, sensitivity, nutrition
Which organisms carry out respiration, growth, movement and excretion?
all animals and all plants
animals only
arthropods and flowering plants only
plants only
Biology is the study of living things.
Which characteristic applies to all forms of life?
able to move from place to place
able to reproduce
carry out photosynthesis
possess a nervous system
The plant Mimosa pudica has leaves that fold in when touched.
This demonstrates movement and which other characteristic?
excretion
growth
nutrition
sensitivity
Which term is defined as all the chemical reactions that occur in cells?
photosynthesis
protein synthesis
respiration
metabolism
Breathing out combines which two characteristics of living organisms?
excretion and movement
excretion and respiration
movement and sensitivity
sensitivity and respiration
Which characteristic of living organisms is responsible for the production of oxygen in the leaf of a plant exposed to sunlight?
excretion
movement
nutrition
respiration
The diagram shows a plant that has been placed near a sunlit window for a few weeks.

Which two characteristics of living organisms have affected the shape of the plant?
excretion and sensitivity
growth and reproduction
reproduction and excretion
sensitivity and growth