Answer this question as soon as possible! 20 pts all of the organisms pictured are classified as animals. we have learned that all organisms have many obstacles and hurdles to deal with daily, hourly and minute by minute to stay alive. they also have distinct characteristics that prove they are living organisms. identify and describe 3 of these characteristics. you must write all of your answer in complete sentences.

Bird, Tiger, and the Leech

1.) Movement

All living things move in some way. This may be obvious, such as Tigers are able to walk, or less obvious, such as plants that have parts that move to track the movement of the sun.

Leeches use circular and longitudinal muscles to move along

2.) Growth

All living things grow. For example the Blue Jay (bird) pictured above started out as an egg and developed into a bird

3.) Excretion

No matter what living thing it is, everything gives off waste. For example a leeche poops out it’s unneeded “nutrients”

Ions gain or lose electrons