Introduction to Living and Nonliving Things

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Introduction to Living and Nonliving Things: Overview

This topic introduces us to living and non-living things. It explains the meaning of these things and explores various examples of both. Their characteristics are also covered here in detail.

Important Questions on Introduction to Living and Nonliving Things

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Things that move on their own, grow, breathe, need food, feel and reproduce are called non-living things.

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We say that a coin is non-living thing because it does not

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Why do we say that water is non-living?

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Which of these is a non-living thing?

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The car is a living thing as it consumes fuel for energy.

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What are some examples of non-living things?

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Microbes are only harmful to us. 

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Fungi are used in bread and cakes.

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Viruses are smaller than bacteria.

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Make a list of non-living things that you use from morning till night.

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Give reasons why a car is not a living thing.

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The pair of back limbs is called forelimbs.

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Disease-causing microbes are called ______.

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_____ is an ability by which certain animals are able to blend in with their surroundings.

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Explain the structural organization in living things.

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Animals are non-living things.

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What are microbes? Name four kinds of microbes.

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Which of the following is used to make cakes and bread?