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: Living things increase in size or complexity over time throughout their lifespan.

: All living things are composed of one or more cells, which contain DNA and organized structures. : Living things increase in size or complexity

: The capacity to produce offspring, either sexually or asexually, to ensure the continuation of the species. either sexually or asexually

: Life requires energy to function. Organisms either produce their own food (like plants) or consume others to fuel biological processes. : Living things increase in size or complexity

: The ability to maintain a stable internal environment (like body temperature) despite changes in the outside world.

: Organisms react to their environment, such as a plant growing toward light or an animal fleeing from a loud noise.