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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?
- Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
- Presence in air, water, and soil
- Existence since ancient times
- Ability to replicate only in host cells
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
What makes defining viruses as living organisms difficult?
- They replicate only in host cells (correct)
- They have souls and embody both form and matter
- They exist all over the Earth
- They are composed of four eternal elements
Where does life exist on Earth?
Where does life exist on Earth?
- In self-organizing systems
- Only in harsh environments
- Air, water, and soil (correct)
- Since ancient times
What is the proposed origin of life according to the text?
What is the proposed origin of life according to the text?
What did Empedocles's materialism theory propose about life?
What did Empedocles's materialism theory propose about life?
In which language were most of Surdas's poems written?
In which language were most of Surdas's poems written?
What was Surdas known for in his works?
What was Surdas known for in his works?
Who was Vallabha and what was his association with Surdas?
Who was Vallabha and what was his association with Surdas?
What is the most popular belief about Surdas's physical condition?
What is the most popular belief about Surdas's physical condition?
What was Surdas's religious affiliation and devotion?
What was Surdas's religious affiliation and devotion?