Life and Living Systems Quiz
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What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?

  • Existence in harsh environments occupied only by extremophiles
  • Ability to replicate in host cells
  • Presence in air, water, and soil
  • Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
  • Which philosophical definition of living systems has been proposed in the text?

  • Systems composed of four eternal elements
  • Systems with souls embodying both form and matter
  • Systems replicating only in host cells
  • Self-organizing systems (correct)
  • When did life originate according to the text?

  • At least 3.5 billion years ago (correct)
  • At the dawn of self-organizing systems
  • At the emergence of extremophiles
  • At the time of Aristotle
  • What makes the definition of viruses difficult according to the text?

    <p>They replicate only in host cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does life exist according to the text?

    <p>All over the Earth in air, water, and soil</p> Signup and view all the answers

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