ExceptionsHardQuestion 9335
Question
Why are mules often cited in this chapter?
- AThey show that reproduction is not universal among individuals of living speciesCorrect
- BThey prove metabolism is absent in animals
- CThey are examples of non-living matter
- DThey define kingdom Animalia
Correct answer
They show that reproduction is not universal among individuals of living species
Explanation
Sterile organisms like mules show that reproduction alone cannot define life.