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6 Characteristics of Living Things By: Sam, William, and Kelsie Living Things have Cells All living things have one or more cells. The cell is the building block of living things, and it is surrounded by a boundary. Sense and Respond to Stimuli A change that changes the way an organism does something is called stimuli. Organisms must adapt to maintain their homeostasis. Living Things Have DNA When the parents of an organism passes traits to their offspring, it is called heredity. When organisms reproduce, they pass copies of themselves to their offspring. Living Things Use Energy Organisms use energy so they can carry out the activities of life. Metabolism- the total of all the chemical activities that the organism performs. Living Things Reproduce Organisms make copies of themselves in sexual reproduction. Single celled organisms can reproduce by simply splitting apart. Living Things Grow and Develop All living things grow during their lives. As organisms grow, they produce more cells. Video for Grow and Develop http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7U9P USvzKHQ
