IGCSE Course Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
What are the 7 lire processes?
A
(MRS GREN)
- movement
- respiration
- sensitivity
- growth
- reproduction
- excretion
- nutrition
2
Q
What is movement?
A
The ability to move parts of itself to change position
3
Q
What is respiration?
A
The ability to release energy from sources of food usually glucose normally using oxygen
4
Q
What is sensitivity?
A
The ability to detect a stimulus in the environment and to respond to that stimulus
5
Q
What is growth?
A
The ability to permanently increase size, mass and complexity
6
Q
What is reproduction?
A
The ability to create offspring by asexual and sexual reproduction
7
Q
What is excretion?
A
The ability to remove waste products that have been produced by the body’s chemical reactions
8
Q
What is nutrition?
A
The ability to get and use nutrients to provide energy,growth and health need of the organism
