5 Questions
What is a common evidence for being alive according to the text?
Visible movement
How does the text challenge the idea of visible movement as the defining characteristic of life?
Some animals can breathe without visible movement
Based on the text, why do some people think plants are alive?
They grow over time
What is the main reason for people thinking a sleeping dog is alive according to the text?
Breathing while sleeping
Why does the text mention that using visible movement as the defining characteristic of life is not enough?
Movements over small scales are invisible
Test your knowledge of life processes with this quiz on determining the characteristics of living organisms. Explore the key indicators of life and how to differentiate between living and non-living entities.
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