Living Organisms
- Created by: Matty Livingstone
- Created on: 29-04-13 17:58
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- Living Organisms
- Characteristics
- Require nutrition, Respire, Excrete, Respond to surroundings, Move, Control internal conditions, Reproduce, Grow and Develop.
- Plants
- Multicellular, cells contain chloroplasts, able to carry out photosyn -thesis, cells have cellulose and cells walls, store carbohydrate-s as starch or sucrose
- Animals
- Multicellular, cells have no chlotoplasts, can't carry out photosynthesis, have no cell walls, usually have nervous co-ordination, able to move from one place to another, often store carbohydrate as glycogen
- Fungi
- Can't carry out photosyn -thesis, some are single celled, cell walls made of chitin, may store carbohydrate as glycogen
- Bacteria
- Microscopic single celled organisms, cell wall, cell membrane, cytoplasm and plasmids, lack a nucleus but contain a circular chromosome of DNA, some carry out photosynthesis but most feed off other living or dead organisms
- Characteristics
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