Fundamental Characteristics of Life Quiz
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What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter without?

  • Existence in harsh environments occupied only by extremophiles
  • Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
  • Presence in air, water, and soil
  • Ability to replicate in host cells
  • What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?

  • They are present in air, water, and soil
  • They have the capacity for homeostasis
  • They can exist in harsh environments
  • They replicate only in host cells (correct)
  • According to Empedocles's materialism, what was life composed of?

  • Self-organizing systems
  • Four eternal elements (correct)
  • Universal common ancestor
  • Souls and embodiment of form and matter
  • 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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