Characteristics of Life Flashcards
1
Q
What are the Characteristics of Life
A
- organization
- metabolism
- responsiveness
- growth
- development
- reproduction
2
Q
functional interrelationships between parts
A
organization
3
Q
this has the ability to acquire and use energy in support of these changes
A
metabolism
4
Q
ability to sense and respond to environmental changes
A
responsiveness
5
Q
this can increase size
A
growth
6
Q
what can growth increase size?
A
- cells
- extracellular materials
7
Q
changes in form and sizes
A
development
8
Q
formation of new cells or new organism, tissue can repair and this can generate new individuals
A
reproduction
