What is Life?

To be living, it has to.....

Have Cells

• cells are the smallest living organisms
• all living things have at least one cell
• the ability to work, survive, and organize

Reproduce

• this is life's way of sticking around
• also allows for diversifying of species

Grow and Develope

• grow in size and develope in intelligence 
• includes the ability to self sustain/repair 

Metabolize

• metabolism: the intake of energy and materials
• like eating and drinking
• allows for growth and action

Homeostasis

• the ability to adjust to surroundings
• triggered by stimuli
• like sweating, or squinting 

Adaption

• change to meet environmental needs
• evolving to survive
• migration
• developing bodily features to cope