5 Questions
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter without?
Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
They replicate only in host cells
Where does life exist on Earth?
Air, water, and soil
What did Empedocles's materialism theory propose about life?
It was composed of four eternal elements
When did life originate?
At least 3.5 billion years ago
Test your knowledge of the fundamental aspects of life with this quiz. Explore topics like homeostasis, metabolism, growth, and more. Challenge yourself to understand the philosophical definitions of living systems and self-organizing processes.
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