Living Things Flashcards
Respiration
Plants and animals can breath
Growth
Plants and Animals increase in size
Response
Plants and animals respond to stimulus
Excretion
The way which plants and animals get rid of waste
Reproduction
Plants and animals produce offspring
Movement
Animals move from place to place. Plants move as they grow
Nutrition
For growth and repair living things must take in or make food
A vertabrate
Is an animal with a backbone
An invertebrate
Is an animal without a backbone.
Animal Cells
All living things have cells. Animal cells are made up of 3 different things a cell membrane a cytoplasm and a nucleus.
Plant cell.
Cell wall, cell membrane, cytoplasm and nucleus
Tissues
A group of cells that carrie out the same function.
Organ
A structure that contains two or more tissues working together.
System
A number of organs working together
Organism
And organism is a living thing e.g human or a tree. Each organism is composed by a number of systems. These systems work together to allow an organism to stay alive.