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Needs of organisms
What makes you alive?
Question | Answer |
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What are the four characteristics of living things | Organisation of cells, growth, respond to an environment, reproduction. |
List six organisms that share these four characteristics | Cat, rabbit, strawberry, sunflower, blackberry bush, rhino. |
Explain organisations of cells and list an example | All living organisations are made up of cells cells have a certain job. cells are the basic building blocks of life. Humans are made up of 200 different cells |
Explain growth and list an example | living things increase in size. They must have energy. A puppy is most done growing at 2 years old. |
Explain responding environment and list an example. | Organizations respond to changes in the environment. A flower in a pot as it grows it leans towards the sun light. |
Explain reproduction and list an example | living things reproduce which means they form other organisms like themselves. rabbits carry the babies for about 32 days. |
Why is a virus not alive | A virus is not alive because it doesn't have all the characteristics listed in box one. |
What is asexual reproduction | A single parent produces offspring, |
Which type of reproduction leads to greater diversity and why? | Sexual reproduction leads to greater diversity. their are 2 sets of DNA. |