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No, minerals are not alive. A mineral is a naturally occurring solid. The seven characteristics of life are Sensitivity, Breathing (or respiration), Movement, Growth, Feeding, Excretion, and Reproduction. Nothing of the characteristics are held by a mineral.
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Is itTrue minerals can only come from nonliving things.?
is it True minerals can only come from nonliving things.
Minerals that do not come from once-living materials are said to be?
Inorganic minerals.
Why are minerals important for living things?
simply
Why do minerals need chelates?
To my understanding, minerals don't need chelates, we need chelated forms of minerals to better be able to use them. Chelated minerals are a special form of minerals that are found in living things. If the minerals aren't chelated, living things are unable to utilize them.
What is one difference in how rocks and minerals are classified?
A rock is made of 2 or more minerals, minerals make up rocks but rocks cannot make up minerals.
Why is it that the non living things are dependent to living things?
Your question is unclear but living things rely on non-living things to survive. Everything from rocks to build a shelter to minerals for our bodies to function are required.
Where did all organism come from?
all living things come from other living things
Do nonliving things depend on living things?
Sunlight, water, minerals ,fuels ,etc.
What is a thing in food that living things need?
living things require proteins, carbohydrates, fats, minerals, vitaminc, calcium, etc.
Do some living things do not come from other living things?
False
What is the teory of biogenesis?
that living things come from other living things
Do all living things come from other living things?
yes
