Basic Properties of Life

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Which property of life involves the organization of living cells?

Response to the environment
Order (correct)
Growth and development
Reproduction

What aspect of life ensures that organisms produce offspring similar to themselves?

Energy processing
Response to the environment
Reproduction (correct)
Growth and development

Which property of life is primarily controlled by inherited DNA?

Response to the environment
Growth and development (correct)
Order
Reproduction

Which property describes an organism's ability to respond to stimuli from its environment?

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Which of the following is NOT considered a fundamental property of life?

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Study Notes

Common Properties of Life

Order: Life exhibits a structured organization, with living cells serving as the foundational units of all organisms.
Reproduction: Organisms possess the ability to reproduce, ensuring the continuation of their species by creating offspring that resemble them.
Growth and Development: All living organisms undergo a defined process of growth and development that is regulated by their genetic code, which is transmitted via DNA.
Response to the Environment: Life forms have intrinsic abilities to detect and respond to changes or stimuli in their surroundings, facilitating survival and adaptation.

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Explore the fundamental properties that all forms of life share. This quiz covers essential concepts such as order, reproduction, growth and development, and responses to the environment. Test your understanding of these key biological principles.