iGCSE Bioology -1.1 Characteristics of living organisms
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1.1 Characteristics of living organisms (Core)
1 Describe the characteristics of living organisms
by describing:
(a) movement as an action by an organism or part of an organism causing a change of position or place
(b) respiration as the chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules and release energy for metabolism
© sensitivity as the ability to detect and respond to changes in the internal or
external environment
(d) growth as a permanent increase in size and dry mass
(e) reproduction as the processes that make more of the same kind of organism
(f) excretion as the removal of the waste products of metabolism and substances in excess of requirements
(g) nutrition as the taking in of materials for energy, growth and development




















