Match the following characteristics of living organisms with the description. CHARACTERISTIC DESCRIPTION

A. Response to stimuli i. Giving rise to another organism of the same kind

B. Reproduction ii. Process of getting rid of waste

C. Excretion iii. Reaction to sensations like touch, light, heat, cold and sound

A - ii; B - i; C - iii

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A - i; B - ii; C - iii

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A - iii; B - ii; C - i

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A - iii; B - i; C - ii

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Solution

The correct option is D A - iii; B - i; C - ii
All living beings possess the characteristic feature of response to a stimulus, reproduction, and excretion.
The ability of a living organism to respond to an external stimuli is called sensitivity.
Reproduction is the process by which new organisms are produced from their parents.
The process of removal of unwanted waste substances from our body is called excretion.

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