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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?
- Presence in air, water, and soil
- Ability to replicate in host cells
- Existence in harsh environments occupied only by extremophiles
- Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
- They have the capacity for homeostasis
- They replicate only in host cells (correct)
- They exist in air, water, and soil
- They can survive in harsh environments
Where does life exist on Earth?
Where does life exist on Earth?
- In host cells
- In self-organizing systems
- Only in harsh environments
- Air, water, and soil (correct)
What theory asserts that living things have souls and embody both form and matter?
What theory asserts that living things have souls and embody both form and matter?
When did life originate, according to the text?
When did life originate, according to the text?
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
Where does life exist on Earth?
Where does life exist on Earth?
What did Empedocles's materialism theory propose about life?
What did Empedocles's materialism theory propose about life?
What did Aristotle's hylomorphism theory assert about living things?
What did Aristotle's hylomorphism theory assert about living things?
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