Living vs non-living things

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What is a living thing?

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A living thing is an organism that has life, can grow, reproduce, and respond to its environment. Examples include animals, plants, and humans.

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What is a non-living thing?

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A non-living thing is something that does not have life and cannot grow, reproduce, or respond to the environment. Examples include rocks, water, and chairs.

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What is an abiotic factor?

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An abiotic factor is a non-living part of the environment that affects living organisms. Examples include air, temperature, and sunlight.

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What is a biotic factor?

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A biotic factor is a living part of the environment that affects other living organisms. Examples include plants, animals, and bacteria.

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Is air a living thing?

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No, air is an abiotic factor.

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Is temperature a living thing?

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No, temperature is an abiotic factor.

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Which of the following is a non-living thing: cactus, fish, grass, chair?

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Chair is a non-living thing.

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Do all living things need water?

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Yes, all living things need water to survive.

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What do living things need to breathe?

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Living things need oxygen to breathe.

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Can non-living things grow?

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No, non-living things cannot grow.