YES, leaves are a living thing.
No, trees are alive. A tree is a living thing. It grows leaves, and grows bigger.
Dry leaves are considered non-living because they have lost their ability to carry out basic life processes such as respiration, growth, and reproduction. Once detached from the tree, they begin to dry out and deteriorate, losing their connection to the living plant.
Dried leaves are technically leaves that have fallen from a tree because they are either close to dying or are already dead.
Dry leaves are dead leaves.
because it would either grow roots or leaves
Yes, a geranium is a living thing. It is a type of flowering plant belonging to the family Geraniaceae, known for its colorful blooms and aromatic leaves. Like all plants, geraniums undergo processes such as photosynthesis, growth, and reproduction, which are characteristic of living organisms.
A tea plant grows, respires (breathes), reproduces, responds to its environment e.g. photosynthesing in sunlight, etc The dried out bits of tea plant leaves we use to make tea drinks do none of these things. They are dead, not living.
It is a living thing.
Non living
A rat is a living thing
An animal is a living thing.
It's as alive as a plant. The only difference is that plants have leaves, roots, stalks. Algae tend to be unicellular.