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THE VARIETY OF LIVING THINGS
By
Mr. A. Rogan
The Variety of Living Things
A species is a group of living things that are able to inter-breed
The Variety of Living Thing
An individual living thing is known as an organism.
Made of Cells “building blocks”
The Variety of Living Things
Ecology – Interaction of Living things
The Variety of Living Things
The Characteristics Of Living Things:
Growth – Gradually increase in size, Cell division
The Variety of Living Things
Movement – All living things can move, some more obvious than others
The Variety of Living Things
Nutrition – Need to take in material from their environment. Require energy to live
The Variety of Living Things
Respiration – Must extract energy from the food they eat, breathing
The Variety of Living Things
Excretion – Getting rid of unwanted waste
The Variety of Living Things
Response – Sensitivity, reacting to the environment around them
The Variety of Living Things
Reproduction – Ability to reproduce in order to avoid extinction
The Variety of Living Things
Is It An Animal or A Plant?
Plants – Leaves, fruits, cones, stems, roots, branches, flowers.
The Variety of Living Things
Animals – Vertebrates or Invertebrates
Eyes, ears, teeth, limbs, fur, hair, scales, skin and wings
The Variety of Living Things
Vertebrates – Animals with a backbone E.g Human, horses and reptiles
The Variety of Living Things
Invertebrates – Animals with no backbone E.g. Snails, spiders and starfish
The Variety of Living Things
Keys:Used to identify a plant or
animalThe answer you give leads
to another question, till you find the name
