Worksheet Solutions: Living Creatures: Exploring their Characteristics

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1: Which of the following is a characteristic of living things?
(a) They can fly
(b) They grow and reproduce
(c) They can change color
(d) They can be moved by wind
Ans: (b) They grow and reproduce

Q2: What process do living beings use to obtain energy from food?
(a) Photosynthesis
(b) Respiration
(c) Excretion
(d) Germination
Ans: (b) Respiration

Q3: What do plants excrete during photosynthesis?
(a) Carbon dioxide
(b) Oxygen
(c) Water
(d) Nutrients
Ans: (b) Oxygen

Q4: Which of the following is an example of a non-living thing?
(a) Dog
(b) Tree
(c) Rock
(d) Bird
Ans: (c) Rock

Q5: What is the first stage of a mosquito’s life cycle?
(a) Larva
(b) Adult
(c) Egg
(d) Pupa
Ans: (c) Egg

Fill in the Blanks

Q1: All living things need __________ for energy and growth.
Ans: food

Q2: __________ is the process of removing waste from the body.
Ans: Excretion

Q3: Plants show movement by __________ towards sunlight.
Ans: bending

Q4: __________ is necessary for seed germination to activate enzymes.
Ans: Water

Q5: The life cycle of a frog includes the stages of egg, __________, froglet, and adult.
Ans: tadpole

True or False

Q1: All living things can move from one place to another. (True/False)
Ans: False

Q2: Plants do not need air to germinate. (True/False)
Ans: False

Q3: Animals excrete waste products through various organs. (True/False)
Ans: True

Q4: Living beings can reproduce to ensure the continuity of their species. (True/False)
Ans: True

Q5: A mosquito goes through three stages in its life cycle. (True/False)
Ans: False

Match the Following

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