The 8 Characteristics of Living Things

All living things grow and develop.

All living things are made of cells.

All living things respond to the enviornment.

All living things are based on a universal genetic code.

All living things reproduce.

All living things maintain a stable internal enviornment.

All living things obtain and use material and energy.

All living things, as a group, evolve.

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