9 Questions
What distinguishes living organisms from non-living things?
Responding to stimuli
What are the vital processes that maintain homeostasis and proper functioning of the body called?
Life processes
Why are life processes essential for all living organisms?
To maintain homeostasis
Which process occurs in plants, animals, and human beings according to the text?
Nutrition
What term is used to describe the processes occurring in plants, animals, and human beings in particular?
Life processes
How do life processes continue to occur even when we are not performing any action?
Through involuntary mechanisms
What maintains homeostasis and proper functioning of the body?
Life processes
Which characteristic is unique to living organisms according to the text?
'Becoming part of nature again'
'Life on Earth happens to be the only known planet having life' implies what about other planets?
'They lack life processes'
Test your knowledge of the concept of life processes as per the renumbered Chapter 5 in the CBSE Syllabus 2023-24. Explore the common characteristics of living organisms, vital processes that maintain homeostasis, and more.
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