Characteristics of Living Things

Question 1

What is the characteristic of movement in living things?

Answer 1

All living things move in some way, such as animals walking or plants moving parts to track the sun

Question 2

What is respiration in living organisms?

Answer 2

A chemical reaction within cells that releases energy from food

Question 3

What does sensitivity mean in living organisms?

Answer 3

The ability to detect changes in the surrounding environment

Question 4

What is the characteristic of growth in living things?

Answer 4

All living things grow

Question 5

Define reproduction in living things

Answer 5

The process of producing new organisms of the same kind or species

Question 6

What are the two types of reproduction?

Answer 6

1. Sexual reproduction
2. Asexual reproduction

Question 7

What is excretion in living organisms?

Answer 7

The process of getting rid of waste

Question 8

What is the role of nutrition in living things?

Answer 8

The intake and use of nutrients, which occurs differently in various kinds of living organisms