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The characteristics of life. HANDOUT NUMBER 2 GROWER The characteristics of life. HANDOUT NUMBER 2

Growth Increases in size over time.

Reproduce- makes more individuals from itself, helps the species survive.

Organized- living things have organized cells and structures that help them perform functions to stay alive.

Water- living things need water to keep functioning.

Energy- all living things are able to take in food and use if for their daily fuel. Plants make their own food for energy, everything else “eats” to get energy.

Response- living things “respond” to stimuli (noise, heat, light)