Well, living things need energy (food), they exchange gasses (O2-CO2 or CO2-O2), they need water, they grow..... living things need to do ALL of those things in order to be classified as living. Nonliving things may do SOME, but not ALL.
I'm in 8th grade now, and I learned that in 7th grade....
Try asking a Biology teacher for more info.
The difference between living and non-living is: the 6chararistics of living things:1.) cellular
Living things are capable of movement, growth, and reproduction. (there are more, but you asked for three)
What seperates the living from nonliving things?
Trees are living things, until they die; then they are nonliving things.
what are the nonliving things and living things for a pronghorn
What are all living and nonliving things in an area called
nonliving Only living things can reproduce themselves.
All are made from matter.
Living things and nonliving things are not the same. It's basically Organic v.s. Inorganic.
living things can not respair&Non living things are respair
living things show seven charactersitics breathing eating excretion reproducing movement respiration ( this is not brething but cell respiration) growth hope this helps
A waterfall is nonliving because water is not a living thing.