KS3 Biology — The 7 Life Processes (MRS GREN) — Free Worksheet

🧬 Discover what MRS GREN stands for with this free KS3 Biology worksheet — no preparation required, just download and use. MRS GREN is an acronym for the seven characteristics that separate living things from non-living things — Movement, Respiration, Sensitivity, Growth, Reproduction, Excretion, and Nutrition — and this taster resource introduces them for students aged 11–14.

📦 What's included:

3 questions, 12 marks:

Multiple choice — identifying what MRS GREN represents

Fill-in-the-blank — matching each life process to its definition

Short answer — explaining the difference between dead and never been alive, with examples

Full answer key with marking guidance included.

🎬 Watch the free video lesson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htjjypdqCkI

👩‍🏫 Google Classroom ready — copy the link straight into your assignment. Print as many copies as your class needs.

🔓 This is a taster only. The full 100-mark worksheet goes deeper into movement requirements for life, excretion and waste removal, nutrition in different organisms, life processes through life cycles, and applying MRS GREN to real-world examples — available on its own, or as part of the Complete Lesson Pack with extension activities. Save £1 buying the pack (£3 + £3 = £6 separately, £5 together).

Price: Free