REVIEW & TEST PREP FOR CELLS: LIFE'S DESIGN & VIRUSES
MS-CCR Standard):
Bio. 1A. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the characteristics of life
and biological organization.
BIO. 14. 1. Develop criteria to differentiate between living and non-living things
BIO. 1A. 2. Describe the tenets of cell theory and the contributions of Schwann,
Hooke, Schleiden, and Virchow,
BIO. 1A. 3. Using specific examples, explain how cells can be organized into complex
tissues, organs, and organ systems in multicellular organisms.
BIO. 1A. 4. Use evidence from current scientific literature to support whether a virus
is living or non-living
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CONTENT REVIEW
1) Identify which of the following characteristics are shared by all living organisms.
Write a Y by the characteristics that are shared by all living organisms. Write an
N by the characteristics that are not shared by all living organisms.
share a universal genetic code
b.
are able to make their own food
c.
are made of protein
d.
are made of one or more cells
must use the energy from something else
are able to respond to changes in their environment
need to breathe in
oxygen
h.
maintain a fairly stable internal environment
e.