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Characteristics of Living Organisms

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Which of the following properties distinguish living and non-living things?

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Growth

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Respiration

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C

Reproduction

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D
All of the above

All living beings grow. Humans grow from babies to adults. Plants grow from seeds to trees. All living beings respire. Humans take in oxygen and give out carbon dioxide. Plants take in carbon dioxide and give out oxygen. All the living beings reproduce. All of these properties are not exhibited by non-living things.

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