7 characteristics of life

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  • Created on: 07-05-17 16:07
Nutrition
Nutrition is the intake of nutrients, which are organic substances and mineral ions. They contain the raw material and energy used for tissue repair and growth.
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Movement
Movement is an action by an organism or part of an organism that causes a change in position
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Sensitivity
Sensitivity is the ability to detect stimuli and respond to it.
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Reproduction
Reproduction is the process that makes more of the same kind of organism.
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Growth
Growth is the increase in size or dry mass by increasing the amount/size of cells.
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Respiration
Respiration is the chemical reactions that break down nutrient molecules in living cells to release energy.
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Excretion
Excretion is the removal of toxic materials, the waste products of metabolism, and excess of requirements.
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Movement is an action by an organism or part of an organism that causes a change in position

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Reproduction is the process that makes more of the same kind of organism.

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Growth is the increase in size or dry mass by increasing the amount/size of cells.

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