8 Characteristics Of Living Things

Question 1

Living things are organized(cells -> tissues -> organs)

Answer 1

Made of cells

Question 2

Sexual(2parents) asexual(1parent)

Answer 2

Reproduce

Question 3

Adjust to surroundings

Answer 3

Respond to the environment

Question 4

Organisms increase in size and their features change overtime
-metamorphosis

Answer 4

Growth and development

Question 5

Plant- photosynthesis

Human/animal- eating

Answer 5

Obtain/use energy

Question 6

DNA in cells passes traits to offspring

Answer 6

Universal genetic code

Question 7

Body temperature

Homeostasis- organisms maintain internal balance

Answer 7

Maintain internal environment

Question 8

Evolve to be well suited to its environment

Natural selection

Answer 8

Organisms change as a group