1. Characteristics of Life Chapter 1

2. Characteristics of Life 1.Living things are organized. – Made of cells?

3. Characteristics of Life 2.Living things acquire materials and energy. – Photosynthesis- Metabolism – Feeding

4. Characteristics of Life 3.Living things respond to stimuli. – Plant movement toward the sun. – Taxis toward a food source.

5. Characteristics of Life 4.Living things reproduce & develop.

6. Characteristics of Life 5.Living things have genetic material.

7. Characteristic of Life 6.Living things adapt and evolve.

8. Is it alive? Read the article, highlighting evidence supporting and refuting the idea that a virus is alive.