Characteristics Of A Living Organism

Question 1

What are the 8 basic characteristics ??

Answer 1

Nutrition 
Respire
Excretion
Respond 
Move
Control their internal conditions 
Reproduce 
Grow and Develop

Question 2

Nutrients ?

Answer 2

Living organisms need nutrients to provide them with energy and the raw materials of growth and repair

Nutrients include -

Proteins 
Fats
Carbohydrates 
Vitamins 
Minerals

Question 3

Respire ??

Answer 3

Organisms release energy from their food by a process called respiration

Question 4

Respond

Answer 4

Living organisms can react to changes in their surroundings

Question 5

Excretion ??

Answer 5

Waste products such as carbon dioxide and urine have to be removed.

The removal of waste is called excretion.

Question 6

Move ??

Answer 6

Organisms move towards things like water and food and away front hinge like predators and poisons.

Question 7

Control their internal conditions ??

Answer 7

Internal conditions include temperature and water content

Question 8

Reproduce

Answer 8

Organisms have to produce offspring in order for their species

Question 9

Grow and Develop

Answer 9

They need to grow and develop into their adult form