BIOLOGY NOTES CHAPTER 1

 Characteristics of living things

 MRSGREN – Movement, respiration, sensitivity, growth, reproduction,
excursion, nutrition
 Nutrition – plants have photosynthesis, animals have ingestion
 Respiration – need energy, break down the nutrients
 Movement – change location, parts of them change location
 Growth – increase of dry mass, increase of cells, increase in size of
cells