Seven Characteristics of Living Things

1. Cellular Structure and Function: All living things are made of one or more cells.
2. Reproduction: All living things can reproduce.
3. Metabolism: The sum of all chemical reactions carried out by living organisms.
4. Homeostasis: All living organisms must mantain a stable enviroment.
5. Heredity: All living things pass on their traits from parent to offspring.
6. Evolution: Living things evolve over periods of time.
7. Interdependence: Organisms have evolved to live and interact with each other.