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The characteristics of life

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Diversity   There are a million different species of plants and animals on earth  
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Metabolism   Is the sum of all chemical reactions in and organism  
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Anabolic   Reactions use energy to join small molecules together to for larger molecules e.g Photosynthesis  
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Catabolic   Reactions use energy to break down large molecules into smaller ones e.g Respiration  
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Continuity of life   Is the ability of an organism to live from one generation to the next-to achieve this reproduction and heredity are required  
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Life   Is defined by possessing all five of the following features - Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Nutrition, Excretion, Reproduction and Growth  
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Organised   Composed of tiny units called cells, tissues, organs and organ systems.  
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Nutrition   Is the way organism obtain and use food. Plan VS Animal  
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Excretion   Is the removal of waste products of metabolism from the body  
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Response   The way in which all living things react to change(called stimuli) in their environment  
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Repoduction   Is the production of new individuals  
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