Living things Flashcards
What is nutrition?
Nutrition is the way living things get and use their food
Name the 7 characteristics of a living thing?
⚫️nutrition ⚫️growth ⚫️excretion ⚫️reproduction ⚫️ response ⚫️movement ⚫️respiration
What is growth ?
Cells dividing
What is excretion?
It’s getting rid of the waste made in cells
What is response?
It’s the ability to be able to react to a change in environment
What is reproduction?
Being able to produce a new individual the same of the same kind
What is movement?
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What is respiration?
The way living things get energy
What is a tissue ?
A tissue is a group of cells with a similar function
What is an organ ?
Many tissue with a similar function working together
What is a system?
A group of organs with similar functions working together
What is growth a result of ?
Cells dividing
Give an example of a tissue?
Muscle
Give an example of an organ?
The heart
Give an example of a system?
Animal : Circulatory system
Plant : shoot system
