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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?
- Ability to replicate only in host cells
- Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
- Existence in air, water, and soil
- Occupation of harsh environments by extremophiles
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
- They occupy harsh environments
- They exist in air, water, and soil
- They have souls and embody both form and matter
- They replicate only in host cells (correct)
According to Empedocles's materialism, what was life composed of?
According to Empedocles's materialism, what was life composed of?
- Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction
- Souls and embodiment of form and matter
- Four eternal elements (correct)
- Ability to replicate only in host cells
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?
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When did life originate, resulting in a universal common ancestor?
When did life originate, resulting in a universal common ancestor?
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