WHAT IS LIFE SCIENCE?

WHAT IS LIFE SCIENCE?

by NIDHI P

​What is life science?

​Millons of things surround us. We distinguish these things and the world around us as living and non-living based on the similarities that each of these possess. The scientific study of living beings is called life science.

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​Living beings possess special charracteristics that make them different from non-living things. They are as follows:

​(i) They Move

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​(i) They Move

​Unlike non-living things living things can move from one place to another in search of food, shelter,protection from enemies, and favourable wether conditions.

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​(i) They Move

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​Animals use their legs to move, birds and insects use their wings, fishes swim, and snakes crawl.

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​Although plants do not move, they are considered as living things as their parts show movements. Eg: Touch me not.

Multiple Choice

A snake ______.

• Crawl

• Move with legs

• It is Imposible for a snake to move

• Mouth

Thank you!​

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