Warm up: What are the 6 characteristics of all living things? 4. Grow and develop 5. Have DNA 6. Use energy 1. Made of Cells 2. Respond to stimuli 3. Reproduce sexually or asexually

Basic needs of living things What do all living things need?

Basic needs of organisms Air: Oxygen –respiration Carbon dioxide – photosynthesis Water – Animals bodies - 70 % water Plants bodies – 90 % water Food – for energy a. Nutrients in soil for plants 4. Shelter (Habitat) – living space

What things does a fish need in an aquarium to survive? Water Food Space Oxygen – in water

What things does a plant need in an aquarium to survive? Water sunlight Shelter Carbon dioxide – in water

The Bare Necessities 1.Food - nutrients 2. Water 3. Air (Gas Exchange) 4. Living Space

Quiz Take out a piece of paper and answer the questions by writing the correct letter on your paper. I will collect these when you finish. 10 Question Quiz

Plants get energy from ________. 10 Question Review Question 1 Plants get energy from ________. a. sunlight b. trees c. people d. leaves

All Organisms are made of ______. 10 Question Review Question 2 All Organisms are made of ______. a. leaves b. sunlight c. blood d. cells

To move or to change, organisms need ______. 10 Question Review Question 3 To move or to change, organisms need ______. a. water b. matter c. competition d. energy

As organisms grow, they also may change or ______. 10 Question Quiz Question 4 As organisms grow, they also may change or ______. a. breathe b. develop c. eat d. compete

10 Question Review Question 5 How do producers get their food? a. Eat other organisms b. Dissolve it outside their bodies c. Make it from sunlight d. Go to the grocery store

Which of the following best describes what an organism needs to live? 10 Question Review Question 6 Which of the following best describes what an organism needs to live? A. nitrogen, food, water B. living space, decomposers, air C. food, water, air, living space

Which one of these is NOT a characteristic of all living things? 10 Question Review Question 7 Which one of these is NOT a characteristic of all living things? A. cells B. move C. reproduce D. respond to stimuli

What do living things compete for in their living space? 10 Question Review Question 8 What do living things compete for in their living space? A. food, water B. a place to call home where they can find shelter C. both A and B D. none of the above

How many parents are involved in asexual reproduction? 10 Question Review Question 9 How many parents are involved in asexual reproduction? A. 1 B. 2 C. none

Which of these is an example of a unicellular organism? 10 Question Review Question 10 Which of these is an example of a unicellular organism? A. bacteria B. human C. dog D. tree