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List the common characteristics of the living things
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Yogita Ingle 6 years, 5 months ago

  1. Living things exhibit locomotory motion, they move. Animals are able to move as they possess specialized locomotory organs, for example – Earthworms move through the soil surface through longitudinal and circular muscles.  Plants respond to the movement of the sun.
  2. Living things respire. Respiration is a chemical reaction which occurs inside cells to release energy from the food. Transport of gases takes place. The food that is ingested through the process of digestion is broken down to release energy that is utilized by the body to produce water and carbon dioxide as by-products.
  3. Living things are sensitive to touch and have the capability to sense changes in their ambience
  4. They grow. Living things mature and grow through different stages of development.
  5. One of the striking features is that living things are capable to produce offsprings of their own kind through the process of reproduction wherein genetic information is passed from the parents to the offsprings.
  6. They acquire and fulfil their nutritional requirements to survive through the process of nutrition and digestion, which involves engulfing and digesting the food.
  7. The digested food is eliminated from the body through the process of excretion.
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