Characteristics of Life
MRS.O.REN
Movement: fhe ability of an organism to change position.
Respiration: fhe breakdown of foodstuffs, mainly glucose, to
release energy.
Sensitivity: fhe ability of an organism to detect external or
internal stimuli and respond to them.
0-rowth: Permanent increase in the dry mass of an organism
due to increase in cell size, number or both.
Reproduction: fwo organisms that have the ability to give rise
to offspring of the same species.
Excretion: fhe removal of - metabolic wastes, substances in
excess and toxic substances - from the body.
Nutrition: fhe taking in of food to be used by the body.
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For an organism to be living it
must show some, not all, of these
characteristics.
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MRS.O.REN
Movement: fhe ability of an organism to change position.
Respiration: fhe breakdown of foodstuffs, mainly glucose, to
release energy.
Sensitivity: fhe ability of an organism to detect external or
internal stimuli and respond to them.
0-rowth: Permanent increase in the dry mass of an organism
due to increase in cell size, number or both.
Reproduction: fwo organisms that have the ability to give rise
to offspring of the same species.
Excretion: fhe removal of - metabolic wastes, substances in
excess and toxic substances - from the body.
Nutrition: fhe taking in of food to be used by the body.
.. NJ
For an organism to be living it
must show some, not all, of these
characteristics.
Made By Ali Kamel Contact: +20 109 657 2953
, Made By Ali Kamel Contact: +20 109 657 2953
