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With respect to cells, which of the following is a characteristic of living things?

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Size of the cell

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Organisation of the cells

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Presence of a cellular structure

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Number of cells present

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Solution

The correct option is C
Presence of a cellular structure

Presence of a cellular structure is the main characteristic of living things even though the number of cells may vary. Organisation and size of the cell are not taken into consideration to define if something is living or not.

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