Understand that living organisms share the following
characteristics
There
are 8 life processes which most living things do:
- Nutrition – they make their own food (plants) or eat other organisms (animals)
- Excrete – they get rid of toxic waste products
- Movement – the action of muscles (animals) or slow growth (plants)
- Growth – they increase in size and mass, using materials from their food
- Respond to stimuli – they are sensitive to changes in their environment
- Respire – they get energy from their food
- Reproduce – they produce offspring
- Control – they control their internal conditions
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