Thursday 7 September 2017

1.1 Understand that living organisms share the following characteristics:

MRS C-GREN 
  • Movement – The ability to move from one place to another, by the action of muscles in animals or growth movement in plants
  • Respire – Get energy from food
  • Sensitivity (respond to stimuli) – Sensitive to changes in the environment  e.g. react to high temperature or the amount of light 
  • Control their internal conditions – Maintain constant internal environment, homeostasis
  • Growth and develop – Increase in size and mass and become stronger by cell division  
  • Reproduce – Produce offspring, more living things of the same type
  • Excrete – Getting rid of toxic waste products
  • Nutrition – Taking in food or producing their own food

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