Phylum Profile, and Key Features of Living Things

Week 1 Assignment GS102

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List and explain the four key features of living organisms that the textbook highlights.

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For each of the properties above, use a living organism from the list below to explain how that organism demonstrates that trait.

Here is a suggested list, but be careful, not all of these are living organisms:

Virus Mushroom Watermelon Butterfly

Bird Almond Cat Onion

Bread Soda Tornado Coral

References:

Starr, C., Evers, C. A., & Starr, L. (2016). Biology: Today & tomorrow without physiology. Australia: Cengage Learning.