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Non-living things do not need food or water. For example, a toy does not
need food or water.
Find It Name two living things that eat both plants and animals.
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Living things feel
All living things feel and respond to changes around them like
change in light, touch, temperature, etc. Animals feel and respond
with their sense organs. Human
beings too feel and respond with
their sense organs. Plants too feel
the changes around them. They
grow towards the sunlight.
Mimosa plant folds Dog wagging its Sweating due
its leaves on touching tail on touching to sun’s heat
Non-living things do not feel and respond to changes around them. For
example, if a nail is hammered, it does not cry in pain.
Think & Human beings have emotions and feelings. Do animals and plants also have
Answer emotions and feelings?
Living things breathe
All living things breathe. They have special
body parts that help them in breathing.
Most animals that live on land breathe
through their nose and lungs. Fish
breathe through gills.
Insects breathe through tiny
holes called spiracles on their
bodies.
Plants also breathe. They breathe in air
through tiny holes on the lower surface of
their leaves known as stomata.
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