Question

Q.26: List some common characteristics of living
things​

Answer 1

Answer:

▪︎All living organisms share several key characteristics or functions: order, sensitivity or response to the environment, reproduction, growth and development, regulation, homeostasis, and energy processing. When viewed together, these characteristics serve to define life.

Answer 2

All living organisms share several key characteristics or functions: order, sensitivity or response to the environment, reproduction, growth and development, regulation, homeostasis, and energy processing. When viewed together, these characteristics serve to define life.

The seven characteristics of life include:

• responsiveness to the environment;

• growth and change;

• ability to reproduce;

• have a metabolism and breathe;

• maintain homeostasis;

• being made of cells; and.

• passing traits onto offspring.