Living resources such as plants and animals move, are made of cells, obtain and use energy, grow and develop, reproduce, and respond to their environment. Non-living resources like a toy car can move but do not have cells, grow, reproduce or respond to the environment as they do not need air, water or food like living things.

1. Living vs Non-Living Resources

2. Examples

3. Living Things Living things move. Living things are made of cells. Living things obtain and use energy. Living things grow and develop. Living things reproduce. Living things respond and may adapt to their environment.

4. Non Living Things Non living things do not have all the characteristics that living things have .For example if you have a toy car it may be able to move but, it cannot grow and develop or reproduce. Non living things are not made of cells. Non living things do not need air, water, or food. Non living things