a plant that is not visibly growing still alive, some animals breathe without visible movement. So what characteristics will define they are living?

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Cellular metabolism is occurring in the cells of the organisms and this makes them living, there are other criteria as well such as breathing, heart beat in animals and photosynthesis in plants.

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