LIVING THINGS

Characteristics of living things

All living things share certain characteristics.Watch the videos and find out more about it.


Cell structure

All living things are made up of tiny units called cells and perform three vital functions.

Cells are the smallest living units that make up a living thing.



Vital functions of living things

All living things perform three vital functions: nutrition, reproduction and interaction.


CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING THINGS

The 5 kingdoms.

Living things can be classified into five groups called kingdoms.


ANIMAL KINGDOM

Animals are multicellular. They can't make their own food, so they feed on other living things. Most animals can move. Animals can be classified into vertebrates and invertebrates. Vertebrate animals have a backbone. Invertebrate animals do not have a backbone.


PLANTS



ECOSYSTEMS


THE AMAZON RAINFOREST


PLANTS AND SOIL EROSION EXPERIMENT

WORKSHEETS