Basic Needs of Living Things

​BASIC NEEDS OF LIVING THING

​Olapeju Hassan

All living things have basic needs.

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​Living Things

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Living things must find their basic needs in their environment.​

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​Living Things

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If living things do not satisfy their needs, they die.​

Animals get this from food.

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Plants get their from the soil.​

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​1. Nutrients and energy

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Living things need nutrients and energy to grow.

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Most living things get their energy from the sun.​

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​Water is needed by all living things.

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Humans are mostly water.

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Without water, you could live for only few days.​

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​2. Water

Living things on the land breathe in oxygen from the air.

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Those in the ocean breathe in oxygen in the water. But the whales come up to breathe oxygen in the air.

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​Plants breathe in carbon dioxide from the air and use it to make the oxygen that we breathe.

​3. Air

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A place where living things live is called Habitat.

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​It offers space and the right condition for living.

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​4. A place to live.

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a basic need of living things?

Multiple Choice

Where do most living things get their energy from?

Multiple Choice

Without water, how long will you survive?

• One week

• A few days

• One day

Poll

A place where living things live is called?

• House

• Habitat

• Ocean

Multiple Choice

Plants breathe in ______ from the air.

• air

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

Multiple Choice

Animals breathe in _____ from the air.

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

• air

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