B4-01- living processes, what are they?

1. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
New unit
B4- Processes of life
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2. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
Look though the B4 learning outcomes
Pick out some areas which you would
like to find out more about
You should use this to revise as we go
along
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3. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
Features of living things
Learning Outcomes
List the basic processes of life carried out
by all living things
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4. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
Daniel Padavona
What do you think you have in common with people of
your age who live in the USA?
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5. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
What do you think you have in common with an animal
like a lion?
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6. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
What do you think you have in common with a plant?
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7. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
What do you think you have in common with bacteria?
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8. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
What are the features of all
living things?
Movement
The mnemonic is
Respiration MRS GREN
sensing
Growth
Copy these heading in a
Reproduction list, with space to add
Excretion notes
nutrition
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9. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
These processes are related to
chemical reactions in cells, the
basic unit of living organisms.
green plants obtain food through
photosynthesis
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10. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
Features of all living things are movement,
respiration, sensing, growth, reproduction,
excretion, and nutrition.
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11. IB4.1.4 Features of living things
What advantages do these
living processes have on
organisms?
You should be able to list the advantages these
processes give living organisms, at different levels.
Don’t forget plants, bacteria and fungi
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