The life processes .1 Flashcards
What’s the acronym for the life processes?
MRS GREN
What are all of the life processes?
-Movement
-Respiration
-Sensitivity
-Growth
-Reproduction
-Excretion
-Nutrition
Are viruses living?
No
Why are viruses alive/ not alive?
Viruses aren’t alive because they don’t undertake all the life processes
How many life processes are there?
7
(meaning) Movement?
Changing position/ place
(meaning) Respiration?
Producing energy from food and oxygen
(meaning) Sensitivity?
Being aware of what’s happening inside and outside the body
(meaning) Growth
The process of becoming larger
(meaning) Reproduction
Producing new individuals
(meaning) Excretion
Getting rid of waste materials
(meaning) Nutrition?
Absorbing nutrients from the food
(Word) Changing position/ place?
Movement
(Word) Producing energy from food and oxygen
Respiration
(Word) Being aware of what’s happening inside and outside the body
Sensitivity