Properties of Life

PROPERTIES OF LIFE

#1 ORDER

Sunflowers

#2 REPRODUCTION

(ASEXUAL)

E Coli Bacteria Fission Amoeba Fission

Hydra Budding Sponge Budding Spore Formation

(SEXUAL)

Sperm Cell + Egg Cell = --- Fertilization

#3 GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT (INCOMPLETE METAMORPHASIS)

Grasshopper Metamorphasis

(COMPLETE METAMORPHASIS)

Butterfly Metamorphasis #4 NEED FOOD AND USE ENERGY

(AUTOTROPHS VS. HETEROTROPHS VS. MIXOTROPHS) AND (PHOTOSYNTHESIS VS. RESPIRATION)

Venus Fly Trap Pitcher Plant Sundew Plant

#5 RESPOND TO THE ENVIRONMENT

Fight or Flight Plant Growing Toward Light

#6 Homeostasis

SHIVERING VS. SWEATING --- BODY TEMPERATURE STABILIZATION ---98.6 DEGREES F

ALSO BLOOD PRESSURE STABILIZATION #7 ADAPTATION

POLAR BEAR ADAPTATIONS = “WHITE” FUR, BLACK SKIN, BLUBBER, ETC…

ALSO SQUIRREL ADAPTATIONS

#8 CELLS/DNA