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What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
- Resistance to viruses
- Ability to survive in harsh environments
- Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
- Production of energy through photosynthesis
What makes the definition of viruses difficult in the context of life?
What makes the definition of viruses difficult in the context of life?
- They are composed of four eternal elements
- They resist classification attempts
- They have the ability to survive in extreme environments
- They replicate only in host cells (correct)
When did life originate according to the text?
When did life originate according to the text?
- Around 100 million years ago
- At least 3.5 billion years ago (correct)
- Around 10,000 years ago
- Less than a million years ago
According to Aristotle's hylomorphism, what do living things embody?
According to Aristotle's hylomorphism, what do living things embody?
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What did Carl Linnaeus contribute to the study of living things?
What did Carl Linnaeus contribute to the study of living things?
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