1. Notes 8/29/2007 What makes something living?
Living vs. Nonliving
Notes 8/29/2007
What makes something living?

2. Nonliving Things that do not have cells. Things do not grow.
Things do not reproduce.
Things that are not organized.
Things that do not use energy.
Things that do not respond.
Water
Air
Molecules
Soil
Paint
Computers
Cell phones

3. Living things…. Things that are composed of cells
Things that contain organization.
Things that respond.
Things that use energy.
Things that grow and develop.
Things that reproduce.
Examples:
Animals (including humans)
Bacteria
Fungus
Plants
Algae

4. Look up the following terms
Cells
Organisms
Homeostasis