Characteristics of Life

ANIMALS
BACTERIA
CAPTURESUN
CELLS
DNA
ENVIRONMENT
EVOLVE
GENES
GROW
HOMEOSTASIS
HUMANS
MAINTAIN
PLANTS
REACT
REPRODUCE
RESPOND
UNITOFLIFE
USEENERGY

What does it mean to be alive?

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ANIMALS	9	5	sw
BACTERIA	6	12	e
CAPTURESUN	6	12	ne
CELLS	3	14	e
DNA	6	4	nw
ENVIRONMENT	8	8	sw
EVOLVE	13	14	w
GENES	11	13	w
GROW	15	11	nw
HOMEOSTASIS	11	4	sw
HUMANS	12	3	w
MAINTAIN	10	5	w
PLANTS	7	11	e
REACT	1	4	se
REPRODUCE	1	4	e
RESPOND	1	4	s
UNITOFLIFE	13	5	s
USEENERGY	15	4	s