Characteristics of Living Organisms
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Flashcards for the 7 characteristics of living organisms.
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Movement
An action by an organism or part of an organism causing a change of position or place.
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Respiration
The chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules and release energy for metabolism.
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Sensitivity
The ability to detect and respond to changes in the internal or external environment.
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Growth
A permanent increase in size and dry mass.
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Reproduction
The processes that make more of the same kind of organism.
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Excretion
The removal of the waste products of metabolism and substances in excess of requirements.
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Nutrition
The taking in of materials for energy, growth, and development.
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