Question

Which of the following is/are the characteristic(s) of a living being?

• A. Reproduction
• B. Excretion
• C. Respiration
• D. Growth

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C), (D)

The correct options are
A Reproduction
B Excretion
C Respiration
D Growth

All living beings show certain characteristics which differentiates them from non-living things.
$\bullet$ Growth- All organisms derive nutrition and utilise it to grow and develop.
$\bullet$ Reproduction- Living beings have the ability to produce new living beings like themselves.
$\bullet$ Respiration- It is a process by which living beings take in oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide.
$\bullet$ Excretion- It is the process by which the waste substances are eliminated from the body.