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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?
- Composition of biochemical molecules
- 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 the definition of viruses as living or non-living difficult?
What makes the definition of viruses as living or non-living difficult?
- They have the capacity for homeostasis
- They replicate only in host cells (correct)
- They exist all over the Earth
- They are composed of biochemical molecules
When did life originate?
When did life originate?
- At least 1 billion years ago
- At least 10 billion years ago
- At least 5 billion years ago
- At least 3.5 billion years ago (correct)
Who proposed the theory that living things have souls and embody both form and matter?
Who proposed the theory that living things have souls and embody both form and matter?
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What system of binomial nomenclature began in the 1740s for classifying living things?
What system of binomial nomenclature began in the 1740s for classifying living things?
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What are the key descriptive criteria for defining life?
What are the key descriptive criteria for defining life?
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What are some philosophical definitions of living systems that have been proposed?
What are some philosophical definitions of living systems that have been proposed?
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Where does life exist on Earth?
Where does life exist on Earth?
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When did life originate?
When did life originate?
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Who proposed the theory that living things have souls and embody both form and matter?
Who proposed the theory that living things have souls and embody both form and matter?
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