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Week 2

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  This week, I have learned what the eight characteristics of living things are. Below are the characteristics and a little about them. I also attached the poster my group made for them.  - cellular composition: made of cells. They can be unicellular or multicellular  - maintain homeostasis: can control temperature   - growth and change: they can grow and get bigger. They can also change how they appear as they grow.  - movement: they can move location, or move a part of them.  - respond to stimuli: They can respond to their environment. Ex. change in light  - reproduction: can make copies of themselves - metabolism: food -----> energy   - genetics and heredity: made up of DNA     I remember learning about what makes something living vs. not living in school. I remember comparing a plant vs. a rock. I also remember learning about what each living thing needs to survive. Living things need food, water, shelter, and oxyge...