Living and Nonliving Things

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What are living things?

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Living things are organisms that grow, reproduce, and respond to their environment. Examples include animals, plants, and humans.

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What are nonliving things?

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Nonliving things are objects that do not grow, reproduce, or respond to their environment. Examples include rocks, water, and toys.

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Can you name a living thing?

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A dog is a living thing.

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Can you name a nonliving thing?

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A chair is a nonliving thing.

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Where do fish live?

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Fish live in water, such as oceans, rivers, and lakes.

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Where do birds live?

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Birds live in trees, nests, and sometimes in buildings.

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Where do plants grow?

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Plants grow in soil, gardens, and forests.

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What do living things need to survive?

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Living things need air, water, food, and shelter to survive.

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What is an example of a nonliving thing found in nature?

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A rock is an example of a nonliving thing found in nature.

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Is a cat a living or a nonliving thing?

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A cat is a living thing.