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What are the three fundamental properties that life should essentially have according to the chemoton model?
What are the three fundamental properties that life should essentially have according to the chemoton model?
- Metabolism, photosynthesis, and a cell wall
- Growth, development, and a nucleus
- Respiration, self-repair, and a protein coat
- Metabolism, self-replication, and a bilipid membrane (correct)
What encloses the autocatalytic subsystem in the chemoton model?
What encloses the autocatalytic subsystem in the chemoton model?
- A carbohydrate capsule
- A cell wall
- A bilipid membrane (correct)
- A protein coat
According to the chemoton model, what functions form an autocatalytic subsystem necessary for the basic functions of life?
According to the chemoton model, what functions form an autocatalytic subsystem necessary for the basic functions of life?
- Metabolic and replication functions (correct)
- Transport and communication functions
- Respiration and excretion functions
- Synthesis and degradation functions
What did Tibor Gánti suggest the chemoton to be?
What did Tibor Gánti suggest the chemoton to be?
According to the chemoton model, what may be regarded as alive?
According to the chemoton model, what may be regarded as alive?
What distinguishes a physical constant from a mathematical constant?
What distinguishes a physical constant from a mathematical constant?
Which of the following is a widely recognized physical constant?
Which of the following is a widely recognized physical constant?
What does the dimensional form of the speed of light signify?
What does the dimensional form of the speed of light signify?
Which physical constant is dimensionless?
Which physical constant is dimensionless?
How is the term 'fundamental physical constant' sometimes used?
How is the term 'fundamental physical constant' sometimes used?
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