5 Questions
What makes the definition of viruses particularly difficult?
They replicate only in host cells
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction
Where does life exist all over the Earth?
Air, water, and soil
When did life originate?
At least 3.5 billion years ago
According to Empedocles's materialism, what was life composed of?
Four eternal elements
Test your knowledge of the fundamental qualities and characteristics of life with this engaging quiz. Explore concepts such as homeostasis, metabolism, growth, adaptation, and reproduction as you delve into the philosophical definitions of living systems.
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