Living and Nonliving Things
Grade 1 - Science - On Level

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A scientist observes a fish. How should it be sorted?
- not enough evidence
- living
- nonliving
Which observation is the best evidence that a cloud is nonliving?
- It takes up space
- It does not make offspring
- It has a color
Which test would help decide whether the bicycle is living?
- Check whether it rolls
- Count its colors
- Watch for growth over time
The tree can move. What else must be checked before calling it living?
- whether it is loud
- whether it grows
- whether it is heavy
Complete the science claim: A fish is living because _____.
- someone can see it
- it needs food and water
- it has a name
Which science group belongs on the label for a fish?
- not enough evidence
- living
- nonliving
A class calls a bicycle nonliving. Which fact supports their claim?
- It can be touched
- A rider makes it move
- It has a color
What long-term observation would reveal whether a tree has a life process?
- Check whether it rolls
- Watch for growth over time
- Count its colors
Movement alone does not classify the tree. Which trait is stronger evidence?
- whether it grows
- whether it is loud
- whether it is heavy
Which evidence sentence correctly classifies the fish?
- Anything visible is living.
- Its color decides if it lives.
- It is living because it needs food and water.