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Grade 3 Biology Principles Worksheet

This worksheet introduces third-grade students to basic biology principles, including living vs. non-living things, plant and animal cells, and life cycles.

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3-LS1-13-LS3-1

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biologygrade 3scienceliving thingscellslife cycles
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Biology Principles for Grade 3

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

1. Which of these is a characteristic of a living thing?

a

It can fly

b

It can grow

c

It is made of metal

d

It is very old

2. Which of these is a non-living thing?

a

A tree

b

A dog

c

A rock

d

A flower

3. All living things are made of tiny building blocks called  .

4. Look at the image of the animal cell. It has a   that controls what goes in and out.

Animal Cell Diagram

5. Look at the image of the plant cell. It has a stiff   that gives it shape and protection.

Plant Cell Diagram

6. All animals start as a baby and grow into an adult.

T

True

F

False

7. Plants need sunlight, water, and air to grow.

T

True

F

False

8. Name two things that all living things need to survive.