Characteristics of living things Flashcards
1
Q
living
A
biotic
2
Q
non-living
A
abiotic
3
Q
what are the 8 characteristics of organisms
A
- consist 1/more living cells (uni/multi cellular)
- grow and develop
- regulate own metabolic processes in order to maintain homeostasis
- react to stimuli & adopt their environment
- reproduce
- nucleic acids (DNA/RNA) present all living organisms
- evolved through natural selection
- produce/use energy
4
Q
how is energy passed
A
from 1 living thing to another within living systems
