What are the characteristics of a living thing with explanation

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Living things are organisms that display the key characteristics of life. These characteristics include the ability to grow, reproduce, take in and use energy, etc
*Living things are made of cells. *Living things obtain and use energy. *Living things grow and develop. *Living things reproduce. *Living things respond to their environment. *Living things adapt to their environment.
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#Movement
All living things move in some way. This may be obvious, such as animals that are able to walk, or less obvious, such as plants that have parts that move to track the movement of the sun.

#Respiration
Respiration?is a?chemical reactionthat happens within cells to release energy from food.

#Growth
All living things grow.

#Reproduction
The ability to reproduce and pass?genetic?information onto their offspring.

#Excretion
Getting rid of waste.

#Nutrition
The intake and use of?nutrients. This occurs in very different ways in different kinds of living things.

#Sensitivity
The ability to detect changes in the surrounding environment.
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living organisms are
  • highly organised
  • complex entities
  • are composed of one or more cells
  • contain genetic program of their characteristics
  • can acquire and use energy
  • can carryout and control numerous chemical reactions
  • can grow in size
  • maintain a fairly constant internal environment
  • produce offspring similar to themselves
  • respond to changes in their environment

 
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