8 characteristics of life! Flashcards
describe cellular organization (1st characteristic)
living things are made up of cells
describe reproduction (2nd characteristic)
production of the offspring
describe metabolism (3rd characteristic)
it is the chemical process in which food transforms into energy
what is HOMEOSTASIS ?
It is to describe maintaining a stable internal environment
heredity is….
the passing of traits from parents to their offspring.
When you hear the bell ring, what are you doing ?
Responding to STIMULI!
When you were a tiny baby, you were DEFINITELY NOT the same size as you were before, so what is that process called ?
GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT!
Do all living things evolve? Whatever your answer is, tell me what is evolution?
It is the change in all organisms determined by TRAITS and ADAPTATIONS !
