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what is living things? |
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Answer» Definition Any organism or a living form that possesses or shows the characteristics oflifeor beingalive Supplement Living things are those that display the following characteristics an organized structure, being made up of acellorcells requiresenergyto survive or sustain existence ability to reproduce ability to grow ability to metabolize ability to respond tostimuli ability to adapt to theenvironment ability to move ability to respire Examples of living things include thebacteria,protozoa,plants,fungi,animals,humans,etc.Virusesare not absolutely living or non-living. When outside theirhost,virusesare inactive and seemingly inanimate. When inside their host, they became active and alive, capable of utilizing thehost cell's structures and replicate. |
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