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9 Characteristics of Living Things
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Single Cell Organisms
For this assignment, we had to use the 9 Characteristics of Living Things to identify exactly how we knew that these organisms were alive.
9 Characteristics of Living Things
Works Cited
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Living things are composed of cells.
- Cells are the basic building blocks of life.
- Cells are the smallest unit of self-sustaining life.
Living things require water and a source of energy.
Living things can undergo change over time.
- Plants get energy from the sun
- Animals eat to get energy
- Monkeys change into humans
Living things(organisms) are made from the same basic chemical ingredients.
Living things can reproduce and grow.
Living things are able to repair injuries.
- Kids grow up, and have their own kids
- Animals do the same thing
- DNA stores biological information
Cuts can be healed, broken bones heal.
Living things have limited lifespans.
Living things have the ability to move.
- Humans walk, run, and jog
- Snakes slither
- Both living, both moving
Circle of life:
- Animal dies
- Becomes the soil
- Gives food for plant-eaters
- Plant-eater dies
- Cycle begins again.
Living things can respond to their surroundings.
Homeostasis:
- The ability to control your body temperature, to stay balanced inside.