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What makes the definition of viruses particularly difficult?
What makes the definition of viruses particularly difficult?
- They replicate only in host cells (correct)
- They are composed of four eternal elements
- They embody both form and matter
- They are extremophiles
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
What distinguishes matter with biological processes from matter that does not?
- Embodiment of both form and matter
- Capacity for homeostasis, organisation, metabolism, growth, adaptation, response to stimuli, and reproduction (correct)
- Ability to replicate in host cells
- Composition of four eternal elements
Where does life exist all over the Earth?
Where does life exist all over the Earth?
- In extremophiles
- Air, water, and soil (correct)
- Only in harsh environments
- In self-organizing systems
When did life originate?
When did life originate?
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According to Empedocles's materialism, what was life composed of?
According to Empedocles's materialism, what was life composed of?
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