Life by Joshua Garcia https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav Made with fortitude en-us 2017-09-05 17:09:23 UTC 2017-09-19 17:38:33 UTC hello@padlet.com 7 characteristics of life jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/184846934 What are the 7 characteristics of life?

]]> 2017-09-05 17:13:13 UTC https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/184846934 Living things are made of cells jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/184850755 Info:
Every living thing is made up of a cell or more. A cell is the smallest living unit of any organs. 




Example: Cells come together to make more organs. 
]]> 2017-09-05 17:20:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/184850755 homeostasis jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188981946 Info:
maintain a stable internal environment even though the outside is changing




Example: shivering, insulin lowers sugar levels in blood
]]> 2017-09-19 16:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188981946 Metabolism jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188983249 Info:
breaking down food into energy (ATP) that can be used to do everyday functions



Example: Cellular respiration is how the food you eat gives you energy]]> 2017-09-19 16:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188983249 Responds jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188983952 Info:
reacting to stimulus (change in the environment) and adjusting




Example: squinting eyes in sunlight]]> 2017-09-19 16:32:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188983952 Reproduction jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188985325 Info: 
making more of a species (making offspring)


Example: pollination]]> 2017-09-19 16:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188985325 Heredity jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188986211 Info:
passing down traits to offspring - as these traits change over time, it leads to evolution.


Example: eye color from dad but hair color from mom

]]> 2017-09-19 16:36:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188986211 Growth and development jg24540 https://padlet.com/jg24540/70ifywg95aav/wish/188986872 Info:
Growth: getting larger in size
Development: process of change

Example: Growth: growing taller Development: puberty

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