Characteristics of Living Beings

Life Processes Match the life processes to a plant or animal example. Movement (animal) Animals move their whole body Many have arms, legs or wings Reproduction New plants grow from seeds Responds to Stimuli (animal) Animal react to changes around them Digestion Carnivores, Omnivores and Herbivores Excretion Get rid of waste substances such as sweating or crying Respiration Plants use carbon dioxide from air to turn food into energy Growth (plant) Seedlings grow into plants Responds to Stimuli (plant) Plant grows toward the light Growth (animal) Colts grow into horses Movement (plant) Roots grow down into the soil and stems grow toward the light Bending of plants towards light is called Geotropism Phototropism Reproduction Glucose+Oxygen makes energy and carbon dioxide. This reaction takes place during Reproduction Respiration Nutrition Break down of food to glucose is Excretion Respiration Digestion Sort the following as living and non living Living Oyesters Corals Hens Clams Non-living Table Wooden log Glass