Classification of Living Things

Characteristics of Life Cells- most basic unit of life. *Unicellular/Multicellular Ex. Animal, Plant, Bacteria

Chemicals of Life CarbsProteins Lipids Nucleic Acids

Energy Animals Eat Food Cell Respiration Metabolism Plants Collect Sunlight Photosynthesis

Respond to Environment React to outside factors Example: Birds Migrate, Shivering in Cold

Grow and Develop Start at a small size and grow larger and develops in order to survive. Example- 1. Baby -> Adult 2. Seed -> Plant

Reproduction- create new living organisms Asexual 1 parent/ 2 identical offspring Sexual 2 parents/ 1 genetic different offspring

Types of Life