Living and Non-Living Things
Identify and differentiate between living and non-living things with this engaging Grade 3 science worksheet.
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Living and Non-Living Things
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Remember what you've learned about living and non-living things!
1. Which of these is a characteristic of a living thing?
It can fly.
It needs food and water.
It is made of metal.
It stays in one place.
2. Which of these is a non-living thing?
A tree
A cat
A rock
A bird
1. All living things can move on their own.
True
False
2. Non-living things can grow and reproduce.
True
False
1. Living things need and water to survive.
2. A toy car is a thing.
3. Plants are living things because they can and grow.
1. List two characteristics of a living thing.
2. Give an example of a non-living thing and explain why it is non-living.
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
1. Animals need to get energy.
2. A cannot move, eat, or grow.
3. One characteristic of living things is that they can .
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