The NCERT defines living organisms as self replicating , evolving , self regulating interactive systems capable of responding to external stimuli. However , patients in coma who cannot respond to external stimuli are living . How is this definition justified?

The NCERT defines living organisms as self replicating , evolving , se

1.	The NCERT defines living organisms as self replicating , evolving , self regulating interactive systems capable of responding to external stimuli. However , patients in coma who cannot respond to external stimuli are living . How is this definition justified?
Answer» The NCERT defines living organisms as self replicating , evolving , self regulating interactive systems capable of responding to external stimuli. However , patients in coma who cannot respond to external stimuli are living . How is this definition justified?