Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Life Science Proficient RIT 180 - 191
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A characteristic of an organism is called
a. | a behavior | c. | an observation | b. | prey | d. | a trait |
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A behavior than an animal inherits from its parents. It is not
taught. This is called
a. | inherited trait | c. | learned behavior | b. | instinct | d. | adaptation |
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An animal that is hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal is called
a. | a carnivore | c. | a predator | b. | prey | d. | a consumer |
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The stages of an animal’s life from birth to death is called
a. | a life cycle | c. | a habitat | b. | the food chain | d. | an ecosystem |
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To make more organisms of the same kind is called
a. | reproducing | c. | a life cycle | b. | the food chain | d. | consuming |
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A behavior that is developed from observing other animals or being taught is
called
a. | inherited trait | c. | instinct | b. | learned behavior | d. | adaptation |
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The change of water from one state to another as it moves through the
Earth’s environment is called
a. | the life cycle | c. | the food chain | b. | the water cycle | d. | the ecosystem |
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An organism that makes its own food is called
a. | a producer | c. | a herbivore | b. | an omnivore | d. | a consumer |
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Materials from nature that are useful to people is called
a. | a natural resource | c. | a food chain | b. | a habitat | d. | an ecosystem |
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An animal that eats both plants and animals is called
a. | an omnivore | c. | a herbivore | b. | a decomposer | d. | a carnivore |
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