B1.1 Characteristics of living organisms
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What are the seven characteristics of living organisms?
MRS GREN
Movement
Respiration
Sensitivity
Growth
Reproduction
Excretion
Nutrition
What is movement?
An action by an organism or part of an organism that causes a change in position or place
What is respiration?
The chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules and release energy for metabolism
What is sensitivity?
The ability to detect and respond to changes in the internal or external environment
What is growth?
Permanent increase in size and dry mass
What is reproduction?
The process to make more of the same organism
What is excretion?
The removal of waste products of metabolism and substances in excess of requirements
What is nutrition?
The taking in of materials for energy, growth and development
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