Living and Non-living
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Ø Living
Ø Ø Non-Living
Ø Germs
Ø Ø Alive
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Ø Ø Occurs
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Ø Ø Reproduction
Ø Ø Characteristic
Ø S Ø Skeletal
Ø Ø Breathe
Ø Ø Respond
Ø Ø System
1 . Answer the following:-
Q1.1. What are living
things? Give example.
A Ans. Living things are
things that are alive .For eg. animals, plants, germs, insects, birds, etc.
2. 2.What are non-living things?
A Ans. Non-living things are those things that are not alive or
made from things that were once alive.
Q3. 3. Write the similarities between
living and non-living things.
A Ans. Similarities are:
a)Both are made up of matter.
b)They occupy space and have weight.
Q4.
Difference between living and Non-Living.
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Living
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Non-Living
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1)They grow up to a certain age.
Eg: A seed grow to a plant and then becomes a
tree.
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1)They do not grow.
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2)They reproduce.
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2) they do not reproduce.
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3)Need food and water.
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3) Do not need food and water.
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4)They respond to physical changes in their
environment.
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4) They do not respond.
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5)They move.
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5) Do not move on its own.
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6) Need
air to breathe
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6)They do
not breathe.
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Q.2. Fill
in the Blanks:-
1) 1.Living and non-living things occupy space and have weight.
2) 2.The human body works as a system that works
together.
3) 3. Ears and nose grow continuously throughout
the life.
4) 4.Adult body has 206 bones while a baby has 300
bones .
5 5.Leaves of plants breathe through pores and fish through their gills.
Q 3.Write the name of different systems and their
functions.
a) Respiratory system: Helps us to breathe and gives us
energy.
b)* Circulatory system: Circulate blood in the body.
c)
Nervous system: Allows information to flow in the
human body.
d)
Muscular system: helps us to move.
e)
Skeletal system: It provides strength and stability to the body.
f)
Digestive system:- Breaks food into smaller parts and
releases energy from it.
g)
Excretory system: Helps to remove solid waste and
urine from the body.
Q.4 State true or false:
1. Living things need food and water but no air to
live. false
2.Non-Living things can respond naturally to changes
in the environment. false
3.Human body works like a big system. true
4.There
are five sense organs in the human body. true
Non-living
things can grow on their own. False
Q5. Give Reasons:
1. 1.Plants do not move
from one place to another, still they are called as living things.
A Ans- Plants do not move from one place to another which is an exception. But they posses all the
other characteristics o of living things.
2. 2 2.Mountains grow in size, yet they are considered as
n non-living things.
A Ans-mountains grow in size because of decomposition of
dust particles, earthquakes and other natural
calamities
