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What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?

  • Complex cellular structure
  • Presence of DNA or RNA
  • Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
  • Ability to undergo photosynthesis

Why do viruses make the definition of life difficult?

  • They are not affected by environmental changes
  • They lack genetic material
  • They replicate only in host cells (correct)
  • They do not respond to stimuli

Where does life exist on Earth?

  • Only in soil
  • Exclusively in the biosphere
  • Air, water, and soil (correct)
  • Only in water

When did life originate?

<p>At least 3.5 billion years ago (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Empedocles's materialism theory propose about life?

<p>It was composed of four eternal elements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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