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LIFE PROCESSES

LIFE PROCESSES. Looking at living things. Living things. Although all living things look different from each other, they all have seven things in common. These seven things are called life processes . Something is only alive if it does all seven processes. THE SEVEN LIFE PROCESSES. 1.

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LIFE PROCESSES

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  1. LIFE PROCESSES Looking at living things

  2. Living things • Although all living things look different from each other, they all have seven things in common. • These seven things are called life processes. • Something is only alive if it does all seven processes.

  3. THE SEVEN LIFE PROCESSES

  4. 1 All living things move

  5. Animals move their whole bodies to get from one place to another. Plants turn towards the light and their roots grow down into the soil.

  6. 2 All living thingsreproduce

  7. Animals have babies. New plants grow from seeds.

  8. 3 All living things are sensitive

  9. All living things respond to changes. Living things notice changes in their surroundings and react to them. E.g. Plants grow towards the light. E.g. People react to the temperature around them.

  10. 4 All living things neednutrition

  11. Food is used to provide energy. Green plants make their own food using sunlight. Animals eat plants or other animals.

  12. 5 All living thingsexcrete

  13. Waste substances must be removed from the body. Plants and animals both need to get rid of waste gas and water.

  14. 6 All living thingsrespire

  15. Plants and animals use the oxygen in the air to turn food into energy.

  16. 7 All living thingsgrow

  17. Human babies grow into adult humans. Seedlings grow into adult plants.

  18. The seven life processes 1 Move 2 Reproduce 3 Sensitive 4 Nutrition 5 Excrete 6 Respire 7 Grow

  19. Use the first letter from each process to help you remember them. Move Reproduce Sensitive Nutrition Excrete Respire Grow They spell MRS NERG

  20. This is MRS NERG ! Can you remember what each of the letters in her name stand for ?

  21. Move Reproduce Sensitive Nutrition Excrete Respire Grow

  22. Well done !

  23. Also see my word document.

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