Characteristic of Living Things
One parent having identical offspring
asexual reproduction
A dog hears an unfamiliar noise, so it barks.
responding to environment (stimuli)
Which graph shows a percentage or fraction of a whole?
pie or circle graphs
cat
biotic
Keeping the sugar level and pH of your blood constant is an example of which characteristic
homeostasis
The characteristic that describes an organism getting larger.
all living things grow and develop
Which graph would be best to use if we were looking at a change in time?
water
abiotic
True or False
All living things maintain homeostasis
True
The two things that organisms need and use to survive
materials and energy
Which graph is best used if we were comparing items?
bar graph
tree
biotic
Creating unique offspring that contain a mixture of genetic material from two parents
Sexual reproduction
Which characteristic of living things does a river not have.
No cells, no DNA, etc.
Most scientists consider viruses nonliving because
no cells, no growth, cannot live without host, etc
Organisms that have one cell are celled
Unicellular organisms