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The Living World: Mixed application MCQ

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Mixed applicationHardQuestion 9330

Question

An organism is responsive, shows metabolism, and can grow, but does not reproduce. It should still be considered living because:

  1. A
    Reproduction has exceptions among living beings
    Correct
  2. B
    Life requires only movement
  3. C
    Growth alone defines life completely
  4. D
    Scientific naming determines life

Correct answer

Reproduction has exceptions among living beings

Explanation

NEET often tests the idea that no single character except metabolism fits every case, and reproduction has clear exceptions.

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