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You can remember the set of features that all organisms have in common using the acronym MRS GREN:


  1. M
  2. Respiration
  3. S
  4. G
  5. R
  6. E
  7. N
ovement
ensitivity
rowth
eproduction
xcretion
utrition

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Illustration of a seedling growing under the sun.

What does growth refer to?

Respond to the surroundings 

Taking in of food

Increase in cell size, or number of cells 

Production of new organisms 

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Which feature of living organisms does 'production of new organisms' refer to?

Nutrition

Reproduction 

Growth

Sensitivity 

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What does excretion refer to?

Release of energy in cells

Taking in of food

Removal of metabolic waste

Respond to the surroundings

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Illustration of a cow eating grass, representing the intake of food in living organisms.

Which feature of living organisms does 'taking in of food' refer to?

Respiration

Sensitivity 

Nutrition

Excretion

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Which of the following are waste products that an animal would need to remove from the body?

(Select all that apply)

Insulin

Carbon dioxide 

Glucose 

Urea

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Which of the following does not count as a living organism? 

Viruses 

Bacteria 

Protoctists 

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