Question

How do you know if something is alive? Describe some of the characteristics of living things.
2. Humans, plants and mushrooms are all alive. What do these organisms have in common?


Answer is one sentence eat in a 6th grader response

Answer 1

You can tell something is alive if it is made of cells, grows, reproduces, uses energy, responds to its environment, and keeps its internal conditions stable.
Humans, plants, and mushrooms all have cells, use energy, grow and reproduce, and respond to their surroundings.