| Movement |
Even plants move, such as opening and closing petals, and turning to
face the sun. |
| Respiration |
Breathing. Animals breathe in oxygen, and breathe out carbon dioxide.
Plants breathe in carbon dioxide, and breathe out oxygen. |
| Sensitivity |
Plants are sensitive to light and gravity (stems grow up and roots
grow down). Animals are sensitive to many things such as noise and light. |
| Growth |
Do I need to explain this? |
| Reproduction |
Babies! Plants and animals can make more of themselves. |
| Excretion |
All living things give off waste, such as moisture (eg. sweat) or
going to the toilet! |
| Nutrition |
Food. Animals need to eat food, but plants make their own food using
light. |
