Characteristics of Living Organisms
Characteristics of Living Organisms: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Reproduction, Metabolism, Life Span, Characteristics of Living Organisms, Ability to Self Replicate, Growth as Characteristic of Living Organism, Cellular Organisation in Organisms and, Consciousness of Living Organisms
Important Questions on Characteristics of Living Organisms
Do Bacteria lack the property of consciousness?

Which one is exclusive characteristic of living beings?

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of living organisms?

Select the total number of correct statements from the following.
() Photoperiod affects reproduction in seasonal breeders, both plants and animals.
() All organisms handle chemicals entering their bodies.
() Metabolism is a defining feature of all living organisms.
() In animals, growth is seen only up to a certain age.
() Non-living object exhibits metabolism.
() No non-living object is capable of reproducing or replicating by itself.

All organisms from prokaryote to eukaryote can

Select the correct matching.

An isolated metabolic reaction(s) outside the body of an organism, performed in a test tube is neither living nor non-living.If the above reaction occurs in vitro that is in test tube, then the true statement regarding the above reaction is

All living organisms present, past and future are linked to one another by the sharing of the common _____ but to varying degrees.

Which of the following doesn't exhibit metabolism?


Which of the following is self-conscious?

Properties of organs are

Which of the following multiply by the process of fragmentation?

Which of the following organism's growth is synonymous with reproduction?

Growth cannot be taken as a defining property of living organisms because

Growth in living organism is from

Twin characteristics of growth are defined by

Following is a defining feature of all living:

Among the following which characteristic is shown by both living and non-living?

In living organisms, growth is from
