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Match Each Criterion That Defines Living Organisms to Its Example

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Match each criterion that defines living organisms to its example.

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Chemical analysis of a plant indicates that it is primarily composed of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and phosphorous; these elements are generally lacking in most rocks.

Populations of living things evolve.

Certain blood vessels in humans constrict or dilate in during intense exercise.

Livings things grow and reproduce.

Many species of fish increase swimming activity when moving into colder waters.

Living things respond to their external environment.

All animals consume plants, animals, or other organisms in their environment.

Living things maintain homeostasis.

Through years of exposure, many insects have become resistant to insecticides used in agriculture.

Living things have a different molecular composition than nonliving things.

Plants growing in flower beds around a house close leaf pores during the hot hours of the day.

Living things require energy and raw materials.

Skin cells, like the bacteria living on human skin, give rise to new individual cells.

Premises:

Chemical analysis of a plant indicates that it is primarily composed of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and phosphorous; these elements are generally lacking in most rocks.

Certain blood vessels in humans constrict or dilate in during intense exercise.

Many species of fish increase swimming activity when moving into colder waters.

All animals consume plants, animals, or other organisms in their environment.

Through years of exposure, many insects have become resistant to insecticides used in agriculture.

Plants growing in flower beds around a house close leaf pores during the hot hours of the day.

Skin cells, like the bacteria living on human skin, give rise to new individual cells.

Responses:

Populations of living things evolve.

Livings things grow and reproduce.

Living things respond to their external environment.

Living things maintain homeostasis.

Living things have a different molecular composition than nonliving things.

Living things require energy and raw materials.

Correct Answer:

Premises:

Responses:

Chemical analysis of a plant indicates that it is primarily composed of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, sulfur, and phosphorous; these elements are generally lacking in most rocks.

Certain blood vessels in humans constrict or dilate in during intense exercise.

Many species of fish increase swimming activity when moving into colder waters.

All animals consume plants, animals, or other organisms in their environment.

Through years of exposure, many insects have become resistant to insecticides used in agriculture.

Plants growing in flower beds around a house close leaf pores during the hot hours of the day.

Skin cells, like the bacteria living on human skin, give rise to new individual cells.