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There are two types of organisms based on how they get food: AUTOTROPHS (producers): Get energy directly from the sun and use it to make their own food in a process called PHOTOSYNTHESIS. Count how many living things you can see All living things need food, water, and energy to grow, develop, and carry out their daily life processes. Go outside and look around you. Examples The term living thing refers to things that are now or once were alive. Think of all the plants, animals and objects that can be found there. The stuff you need to know in this chapterCHARACTERISTICS LIVING THINGS Core: Describe the characteristics of living organisms by defining the terms movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction, excretion, nutrition Extended Need water, food, air, space or shelter, and light (for most plants)Grow, develop, change, and dieAre able to reproduce. Go outside and look around you. Perhaps, the most obvious ActivityLet us start with a forest. Characteristics and classification of organisms. List them in Columnof Table List things, animals and plants, found Unitliving. metabolic reactions in vitro are not living things but surely living reactions. Look at Characteristics of Living Things (A living thing is called an ORGANISM) All living things (organisms)are made of cellsreproduceare based on a universal genetic The Living WorldClassification of Living organisms SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Notes ACTIVITY Some calendars are based on birds or wild animals. Hence, cellular organisation of the body is the defining feature of life forms. Collect the Welcome to the exciting and amazing world of living things. Look at the sky, the soil, trees, plants, people, animals. Welcome to the exciting and amazing world of living things. Nature is all around you if you have the eyes to see it. When looking for examples, it is helpful to teach children to ask themselves: “Does it eat or need nutrients to survive?” “Can it make babies or more of itself?” “Does it grow and change?” “Can it die?” In order for something to be classified as living, it must grow and develop, use energy, reproduce, be made of cells, respond to its environment, and adapt ChapterCharacteristics and classification of living organisms. A non-living thing is anything that was never alive.