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Bacteria
Fungi
Organisms are composed of elements, in
combinations called compounds
2. Reproductionth
3. Organization
4. Heredity
5. Metabolism
6. Homeostasis
7. Respond to stimuli
8. Adaptative evolution
Living things share the following characteristics:
Tissue
Organ
Organ System
Organism
3. Growth & Development: Living organisms grow and develop
• For single-celled organisms, growth is mostly an increase in size.
• Multicellular organisms growth through a process called development,
where cells divide and differentiate into different kinds of cells.
Growing Bud
Bud
Separation
New Individual
Male Female
Living things
maintain a stable
internal
environment.