OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
DIVERSITY AMONG LIFE FORMS
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Question
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does not display all eight characteristics of life
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an organism that appears to be non-living until itis put into the right environment; in an inactive stage
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simple single-celled organisms
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any person or thing that is alive
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Detailed explanation-1: -Non-living things are not alive. They do not possess life. They do not have cells and do not grow or show locomotion/movement. They do not undergo metabolism with anabolic and catabolic reactions. They do not reproduce.
Detailed explanation-2: -All living organisms share several key characteristics or functions: order, sensitivity or response to the environment, reproduction, growth and development, regulation, homeostasis, and energy processing. When viewed together, these eight characteristics serve to define life.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lack of cell organization. Growth by accretion. Non-motile. Lack of reproduction. Lack of metabolism. Not responding to stimuli. Not capable of adapting. Lack of life cycle. 24-Jun-2022