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Alive, once alive, or never alive?

2nd grade (Year 3 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.K-LS1-1 · England: KS1 Y2 Living things and their habitats

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Question 1
Fire moves, grows and needs air. Why is it NOT alive?
- A. It does not feed, grow from cells or have young.
- B. Because it is orange.
- C. Because it is hot.
- D. Because it is small.
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Question 2
Is this alive now, once alive, or never alive: a wooden table?
- A. alive now
- B. once alive (dead)
- C. never alive
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Question 3
True or false? Paper was once alive because it is made from trees.
- A. True
- B. False
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Question 4
Fire moves, grows and needs air. Why is it NOT alive?
- A. Because it is orange.
- B. It does not feed, grow from cells or have young.
- C. Because it is hot.
- D. Because it is small.
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Question 5
Is this alive now, once alive, or never alive: a cotton shirt?
- A. alive now
- B. once alive (dead)
- C. never alive
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Question 6
True or false? Paper was once alive because it is made from trees.
- A. True
- B. False
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Question 7
Which of these was NEVER alive?
- A. a woolly hat
- B. a paper bag
- C. a plastic toy
- D. a leather shoe
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Question 8
Is this alive now, once alive, or never alive: an empty snail shell?
- A. alive now
- B. once alive (dead)
- C. never alive
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Question 9
True or false? A cotton T-shirt was never alive.
- A. True
- B. False
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Question 10
A seed in a packet does not seem to do anything. Is it alive?
- A. No, it was never alive.
- B. Yes, it is alive but resting until it gets water and warmth.
- C. Only on Sundays.
- D. No, it is a stone.
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Question 11
Is this alive now, once alive, or never alive: a wooden table?
- A. alive now
- B. once alive (dead)
- C. never alive
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Question 12
True or false? A rock was never alive.
- A. True
- B. False
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Question 13
Fire moves, grows and needs air. Why is it NOT alive?
- A. Because it is orange.
- B. Because it is small.
- C. It does not feed, grow from cells or have young.
- D. Because it is hot.
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Question 14
Is this alive now, once alive, or never alive: a dandelion?
- A. alive now
- B. once alive (dead)
- C. never alive
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Question 15
True or false? Anything that moves is alive.
- A. True
- B. False
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Question 16
A seed in a packet does not seem to do anything. Is it alive?
- A. Only on Sundays.
- B. No, it was never alive.
- C. No, it is a stone.
- D. Yes, it is alive but resting until it gets water and warmth.

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Answer key: Alive, once alive, or never alive?

1. A. It does not feed, grow from cells or have young.
2. B. once alive (dead)
3. A. True
4. B. It does not feed, grow from cells or have young.
5. B. once alive (dead)
6. A. True
7. C. a plastic toy
8. B. once alive (dead)
9. B. False
10. B. Yes, it is alive but resting until it gets water and warmth.
11. B. once alive (dead)
12. A. True
13. C. It does not feed, grow from cells or have young.
14. A. alive now
15. B. False
16. D. Yes, it is alive but resting until it gets water and warmth.