Characteristics of Life - Norwell High School

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Characteristics of Life

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What characteristics do all living things share? Where do living things come from?

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Slime mold: Is it living or nonliving?

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All Living Things...

Organized - (cell organization) Grow and Develop Reproduce Respond to stimuli

Maintain stable internal conditions (homeostasis) Use Energy

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Organism

Living things that have all the characteristics of life.

Examples: human, cat, dog, insect, plant

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How did living things differ from non-living things?

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Cellular Organization cell

the basic unit of structure and function in an organism. to see most cells you need a microscope

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Unicellular

Single-celled organisms; organisms made up of only one cell.

Example: Bacteria

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