NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

BIO MOLECULES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of life?
A
movement
B
growth
C
excretion
D
sleeping
E
reproduction
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is (A) The ability to move from one place to another. Although many living things do have the ability to move from one place to another, this is not a characteristic of all living things. For example, plants are living but cannot move from one place to another.

Detailed explanation-2: -It produces offspring. It maintains homeostasis. It has complex chemistry. It consists of cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Big Ideas: All living things have certain traits in common: Cellular organization, the ability to reproduce, growth & development, energy use, homeostasis, response to their environment, and the ability to adapt.

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