"A cell with all its components is the smallest living being that is considered to be alive". This is the reason why the cell is considered to be

the structural unit of life

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the aspirational unit of life

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the functional unit of life

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the chemical unit of life

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The correct option is C the functional unit of life
The cell is considered to be the functional unit of life because the cell with all its components is the smallest living organism that is considered to be alive. A cell is the smallest unit of life that can survive and function on its own.

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