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All living organisms use energy to carry out daily functions

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Organisms use energy to carry out their life functions.

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In eukaryotic organisms which microscopic structures carry out the major life functions?

These are called organelles when we talk about all of them.


How do organisms carry out chemicals activities of life?

Living things carry out the chemical activities of life through biochemical reactions controlled by enzymes.


Why is the cell called structral and functional unit of life?

Cell is the structural & functional unit of life because all living organisms are made up of cells and these cells perform all the functions essential for the survival of the organis. For example - resiration, digestion etc. In unicellular organisms a single cell carries out all these functions and in multicellular organisms diff. groups of cells carry out diff. functions.


In what ways does an individual cell carry on the same life functions as any living organism?

Transportation of molecules, metabolism of energy, and reproduction.


What are the key properties of life?

Life is defined by seven key properties of life: 1.Order (organization) Living organisms are highly complex and ordered. 2.Homeostasis (balance) Living organisms maintain internal balance. 3.Sensitiveness (responsiveness) Living organisms respond to their environment 4.Growth, development, reproduction: Living organisms have the ability to grow and reproduce. 5.Use of energy and materials : Living organisms obtain and use energy. For instance, plants have chloroplasts that uses energy to produce sugar. 6.Cells: Living organisms are composed of cells which are the smallest unit of life. 7. Evolution(change over time at population) Living organisms allow evolutionary adaptation. We use these seven characteristics of life because life is hard to define. If you want to fully understand the functions of these properties, you can search them on google or wikipedia.