Lesson 10: Life Functions Common to All Living Things



In this lesson, you will learn about the structures that provide the life processes for all living things. You will examine where both animals and plants get their continual supply of energy in order to grow and function. You will also learn about some of the systems in the human body, including how they work together.


In this lesson, you will learn:

  • that animals and plants share many of the same life functions
  • how animals and plants get a continual supply of energy
  • about some of the human organ systems and how they work together



Key terms for this lesson:

  • photosynthesis
  • cellular respiration
  • glucose
  • nutrients
  • hibernation