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What is the defining feature of all living organisms, according to the text?
What is the defining feature of all living organisms, according to the text?
- Sense organs
- Metabolism
- Cellular organization (correct)
- Handling chemicals
Which organisms exhibit metabolism?
Which organisms exhibit metabolism?
- Only multicellular organisms
- Plants, animals, fungi, and microbes (correct)
- Only prokaryotes
- Living and non-living objects
What can be demonstrated outside the body in cell-free systems?
What can be demonstrated outside the body in cell-free systems?
- Chemical reactions
- Sense organs
- Metabolic reactions (correct)
- Cellular organization
What allows organisms to respond to environmental stimuli?
What allows organisms to respond to environmental stimuli?
What is the defining property of living organisms according to the text?
What is the defining property of living organisms according to the text?
Where do properties of tissues arise from, according to the text?
Where do properties of tissues arise from, according to the text?
What differentiates human beings from other organisms in terms of awareness?
What differentiates human beings from other organisms in terms of awareness?
What is a distinguishing feature of growth in living organisms compared to non-living objects?
What is a distinguishing feature of growth in living organisms compared to non-living objects?
What term is used to describe the phenomenon where emergent properties arise at a higher level of organisation?
What term is used to describe the phenomenon where emergent properties arise at a higher level of organisation?
Why is increase in body mass considered as growth?
Why is increase in body mass considered as growth?
What distinguishes the growth of unicellular organisms from multicellular organisms?
What distinguishes the growth of unicellular organisms from multicellular organisms?
Why do majority of higher animals and plants exhibit mutually exclusive events of growth and reproduction?
Why do majority of higher animals and plants exhibit mutually exclusive events of growth and reproduction?
