1. What is an
Organism?
An organism is a living
thing.

2. What are the 6
characteristics of living
things?
The six characteristics of living things are.
 Grow + develop
 Made of cells
 Food – Energy
 Respond to the environment
 Adaptations
 Reproduce

3. Same functions, different animals.
Shark Snail Fern Birds Ants
Movement Tail/Fins Glide on foot Doesn’t Wings/ Feet
feet
Gathering/ Hunt/ Find a Photosynt- Beak Carry back
Food- mouth patch/ hesis to colony/
Energy mouth mouth
Adaptations Gills to breathe Shell-protection Pointy like Beak to Pincer like
Fins to move cold=hibernate
leaves get food jaws,
antennae.
Breathe Gills Through Photosynt- Lungs Holes on
skin hesis body