SHS Integrated Science – Diversity of living and non-living things 1
This lesson contains SHS1 Integrated Science tips, questions, and answers on the Diversity of living and non-living things. The facts and titbits are as follows.
Read: SHS 1 Integrated Science: Introduction to Science questions and answers 1
Diversity of living and non-living things Section 1
- Everything in our environment can be classified as a living thing and….. Non-living things.
- living-things or organisms in our environment are made up of plants and …animals
- Living things have life and they are made up of ….cells
- Non-living things have no life and they are made up of …..particles
- Examples of living things are ….man, fowls, tress, horse, cows, goat, etc
- Examples of non-living things are…stone, water, soil, table, pens, books, chair, etc
- Living things have enormous diversity in terms of their…size, place of living, way of life, body shape, mode of feeding, etc.
- One basic thing common to all living things is that they are all made up of cells and hence they have…life.
- One basic thing common to all non-living things is that they are all made up of particles and hence do not have …life.
- Living things have life and as such are able to carry out the life… process.
Read: SHS 1 Integrated Science: Introduction to Science questions & answers 2
Diversity of living and non-living things Section 2
- Non-living things do not have life and as such are unable to carry out the life ….processes.
- Give four examples of plants …mango tree, fern, orange tree, moss, cocoa tree, coconut tree, etc
- Give four examples of animals ..goat, horse, fowl, man, dog, sheep, lion, birds, etc
- There are certain characteristic processes that all livings or organisms carry out whether they are plants or animals and this is called…living or life processes (characteristics of living things)
- List the life process that differentiates living things from non-living things…movement, respiration, sensitivity (irritability), growth, reproduction, excretion, nutrition (feeding)
- The life processes are also known as…life activities
- The act of moving the body or part of the body from one place to another is termed…movement.
- Movement involving the whole organism moving from one place to another is called …locomotion.
- Movement in animals include…walking, flying, running, swimming, lifting the arm, hopping, etc
- Give four reasons why animals undergo movement:
-to find food and water -to find shelter
– to escape from danger – to find a mate
– to avoid an unfavourable condition
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