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chapter 2 final review



Modified True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.  If false, change the identified word or phrase to make the statement true.
 

 1. 

The smallest units of living things are organs. ____________________

 

 2. 

Organ systems are composed of specialized tissues working together. ____________________

 

 3. 

Variables such as temperature, climate, and oxygen levels affect living systems. ____________________

 

Completion
Complete each statement.
 
 
Select the correct term to complete each sentence. There are extra terms in the list.

radianthomeostasisreproduction
cellsgrowthtissue
moleculesreproductionorganism
organsenergystimulus
 

 4. 

The process of making the same kind of organisms to replace ones that have died is known as____________________.
 

 

 5. 

Mechanical, chemical, and nuclear are all examples of types of ____________________.
 

 

 6. 

All living things are made up of building blocks called ____________________.
 

 

 7. 

A group of cells working together to do a specific job is known as ____________________.
 

 

 8. 

Your heart, lungs, and stomach are all types of ____________________.
 

 

 9. 

Your body’s process of maintaining a life-supporting internal environment is called ____________________.
 

 

 10. 

Cells are made up of different types of ____________________, such as carbohydrates and proteins.
 

 

Short Answer
 

 11. 

Explain how energy is being changed from one form into another in the following diagram.

sa011-1.jpg
 

 12. 

Name at least 3 variables that affect your ability to stay alive.
 

 13. 

Is a cloud in the sky a living thing??
 

 14. 

How do sweating and shivering keep you alive???
 

Essay
 

 15. 

After running a 400-meter race the body of the runner tries to re-establish homeostasis.
a. Name 1 way in which homeostasis may be upset.
b. Name a response by the body to re-establish homeostasis.
 

Other
 

 16. 

Draw a diagram to show how “levels of organization” are characteristics of multicellular organisms and NOT single-celled organisms.
 



 
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