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Eight characteristics of a living thing?

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1. reproduction

2. growth & development-organisms

3. organization-(basic unit is the cell) & all based on universal genetic code (DNA)

4. respond

5. adjust

6. maintain-(Homeostasis)

7. consuming-need energy to survive whether it is from the sun or food.

8. metabolize

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1. Organization

2. Growth and development

3. Environment (response to it)

4. Reproduction

Notice how the beginning letters spell OGER vertically? Use this trick to remember each characteristic.

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breathing. Every living thing has to breathe. Even plants.

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