Life Processes

Match the Life Process with its definition. Excretion getting rid of a cell’s waste Nutrition taking materials from the environment and turning them into a usable form Reproduction making more of a particular organism Transport materials moving throughout our bodies and within our cells Synthesis putting together of simple substances to create complex ones Regulation maintaining a stable internal environment Growth an increase in the size of an organism Respiration the release of stored chemical energy from nutrients Match the correct Life Process with the examples given Regulation a dog sheds its coat in the summer Cellular Respiration You use oxygen and glucose to create energy while working out. Growth a seedling develops into a pine tree Excretion an organism urinates after consuming a liter of water. Nutrition A squirrel ingests a nut. Transport An oxygen molecule travels from the lungs to a muscle cell Synthesis A plant uses sunlight, water and CO2 to produce glucose molecules Reproduction A cat has kittens