Essential Concepts of Life Quiz
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What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?

  • They are too small to be seen with the naked eye
  • They replicate only in host cells (correct)
  • They have a simple structure
  • They do not require energy to survive
  • What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?

  • Ability to conduct electricity
  • Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
  • Ability to change color
  • Ability to produce light
  • According to Empedocles's materialism, what was life composed of?

  • Four eternal elements (correct)
  • Two eternal elements
  • Five temporary elements
  • An infinite number of elements
  • What did Aristotle's hylomorphism assert about living things?

    <p>They have souls and embody both form and matter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When did life originate, resulting in a universal common ancestor?

    <p>At least 3.5 billion years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

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