Characteristics+of+Living+Things+P9

 The 6 Characteristics of Living Things:  Living Things 1) Irritability: Ability to respond to external/internal stimuli or change in environment

2) Growth: An increase in size or existing cell or increase in number of cells

3) Development: Differentiation or maturing ex. butterfly

4) Reproduction: Ability to create new cells, can be sexual or asexual

5) Movement: Can be movement of the organism, a cell or the organelles inside a cell

6) Metabolism: The sum total of the chemical reaction that occur in an organism

