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Standard: S7L1. I can investigate the diversity of living organisms and how they can be compared
scientifically.
Any living thing
Has to exhibit ALL of the following SIX common characteristics.
Movement
(Plants do not move from place to place but the move toward sunlight. PHOTOTROPHISM!)
Responsive to stimulus (environment)
Growth and development
Reproduction
Excretion
Obtain/use energy
One or more CELLS
Going through stages of life (ex. Humans Embryo, Infant, Toddler, Child, Teen, Adult
Asexual Sexual
Homeostasis
Means that living things can maintain their internal environment relative to changes in the external environment.
May display some of the characteristics of living organisms, but never all of them
Example: Rocks move and grow, however they do not reproduce or use energy