Objective – Identify characteristics of living things.
Science Court
Living Things Video Worksheet
1. Clara Swindell is suing Walter Williamson in Science Court. She wants him to write poems about what, claiming they are dead.
a. Brine shrimp eggs c. Wallet
b. Chicken bone d. All of the above.
2. Mr. Savage explains this case is about…
a. bad poetry. c. cheating the customer.
b. exact scientific definitions. d. scientifically incorrect poetry.
3. Dr. Bean explains all things are in three categories: living, non-living, never living.
a. True b. False
Identify which is living, non-living, or dead.
_____ 4. Piece of Iron_____ 5. Mosquito
_____ 6. A person in a coffin / A. Living
B. Non-Living
C. Dead
7. A chicken bone is…
a. living. c. dead.
b. non-living.
8. A chicken bone is dead because parts of a living organism can be alive.
a. True b. False
9. Brine shrimp eggs are…
a. living. c. dead.
b. non-living.
10. The wallet is…
a. living. c. dead.
b. non-living.
11. If part of a living thing is put through a process to make something else, the new thing is scientifically considered…
a. living. c. dead.
b. non-living.
12. Paper and lemonade come from living things. But, they have been processed so they are…
a. living. c. dead.
b. non-living.
13. The jury found Walter…
a. guilty b. not guilty.
Science Court
Living Things Video Worksheet – Key
1. Clara Swindell is suing Walter Williamson in Science Court. She wants him to write poems about what, claiming they are dead.
d. All of the above
2. Mr. Savage explains this case is about…
b. exact scientific definitions
3. Dr. Bean explains all things are in three categories: living, non-living, never living.
b. False
B 4. Piece of Iron (3 choices)
A 5. Mosquito (3 choices)
C 6. A person in a coffin (3 choices)
7. A chicken bone is…
c. dead (3 choices)
8. A chicken bone is dead because parts of a living organism can be alive.
a. True
9. Brine shrimp eggs are…
a. living (3 choices)
10. The wallet is…
b. non-living (3 choices)
11. If part of a living thing is put through a process to make something else, the new thing is scientifically considered…
b. non-living (3 choices)
12. Paper and lemonade come from living things. But, they have been processed so they are…
b. non-living (3 choices)
13. The jury found Walter…
b. not guilty (2 choices)
Science Court
Living Things Video Worksheet – Scoring Guide
1. d2. b
3. b (2 choices)
4. B (3 choices)
5. A (3 choices)
6. C (3 choices)
7. c (3 choices)
8. a (2 choices)
9. a (3 choices)
10. b (3 choices)
11. b (3 choices)
12. b (3 choices)
13. b (2 choices) / Scoring Guide
10-13 – 3
6-9 – 2
1-5 – 1
0 – 0