Characteristics of Living Things
Abiotic v Biotic
Organization of Life
Examples of Characteristics of Living Things
100

an action by an organism causing a change of position

What is MOVEMENT?

100

a rock

What is ABIOTIC?

100

A single living thing

What is an ORGANISM?

100

a plant bends toward the light

What is RESPONDS TO THE ENVIRONMENT?

or

What is REQUIRES ENERGY?

200

permanent increase in size

What is GROWTH?

200

a horse

What is  BIOTIC

200

a collection of related ecosystems

What is a BIOME?

200

a calf becomes a full cow

What is GROWTH?

300

make more of the same kind of organism

What is REPRODUCE?

300

a sunflower

What is  BIOTIC?

300

the number of organisms of the same species living in an ecosystem

What is POPULATION?

300

a dog pees in the snowbank

What is PRODUCES WASTE?

400

ability to detect or sense changes around them and respond to it

What is RESPOND TO THE ENVIRONMENT?

400

Lightning

What is  ABIOTIC?

400

all the populations of organisms within an ecosystem

What is a COMMUNITY?

400

Rabbit starves to death

What is REQUIRES ENERGY?

500

Organisms take in nutrients

What is REQUIRES ENERGY?

500

water

What is  ABIOTIC?

500

a system of living things that interact with each other and with the physical world

What is an ECOSYSTEM?

500

bear gives birth to cubs

What is REPRODUCES?

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