Podcast
Questions and Answers
What do some people use as evidence for plants being alive?
What do some people use as evidence for plants being alive?
- Visible breathing
- Visible molecular movements
- Visible green color
- Visible growth over time (correct)
Why is visible movement not enough to define life?
Why is visible movement not enough to define life?
- Some animals can breathe without visible movement
- Plants do not always exhibit visible movement
- Molecular movements are invisible to the naked eye (correct)
- All of the above
What is a common misconception about defining life based on movement?
What is a common misconception about defining life based on movement?
- All living beings exhibit visible movement (correct)
- Invisible molecular movements are irrelevant to defining life
- Plants with no visible growth are not alive
- Some animals do not exhibit visible breathing
How do some people recognize that animals are alive?
How do some people recognize that animals are alive?
Why is the color green not a definitive indicator of life for plants?
Why is the color green not a definitive indicator of life for plants?