What makes something living and nonliving?

Characteristics of Living Things Notes (002).notebook

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Characterisitics of Living Things!

What makes something living and nonliving?

Characteristics of Living Things Notes (002).notebook

All living things no matter how different from

each other they may be share a set of

common characteristics.

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All Living organismshave the same 5 characteristics and 3 needs.

This helps scientists classify things as living or nonliving.

Does it eat? Does it interact?

Does it grow?

Does it move?

Dreopersodituce?

Characteristics of Living Things Notes (002).notebook

1. Characteristics of Living Things

? Living things are organized and made of cells ? cells: smallest unit of living matter

> can be singlecelled (1 very simple and selfsufficient cell) > can be multicelled (many different cells have different functions)

? example: blood cells, brain cells, skin cells,muscle cells, etc.

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multicelled vs. single celled

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