Growth and Repair in Living Things
This worksheet explores the concepts of growth and repair in living organisms for Grade 4 science students.
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Growth and Repair in Living Things
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. What does it mean for a living thing to 'grow'?
2. How do plants grow? List two ways.
3. All living things are made of tiny building blocks called .
4. When you get a cut, your body works to the damaged skin.
5. Animals grow by making more and by their existing ones getting bigger.
6. Which of the following is NOT a sign of growth in an animal?
Getting taller
Gaining weight
Changing color
Developing new skills
7. What is the process called when a plant makes its own food to grow?
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Digestion
Circulation
8. All living things grow throughout their entire lives.
True
False
9. Repair is when living things fix parts of their body that are damaged.
True
False
10. Look at the image of the animal cell. Explain why cells are important for growth and repair.
