There are many reasons why plants can live longer than animals. One reason is that plants have thicker protective layers.
Plants cannot live longer without sunlight than without water, this is due to the process of photosynthesis
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Animals require firstly oxygen they cannot live without it for more than several minutes. They require water to live longer than several days.
Plants have a much slower metabolism than animals, that's why they also live much longer. Oxygen can be so taxing... Edited answer: Because plants can respire anaerobically also and they can meet out oxygen requirement partly from the process of photosynthesis.
Bi-annual plants and perennials live for longer than a year. Bi-annual's live for two years, as their name suggests, and perennials live anywhere from three years on up.
The Green Tree Python (Morelia virdis) lives in rainforests and more than half of the world's plants and animals are found there. Therefore animals like primates, felids, chameleons and plants like ferns, orchids and carnivorous plants live there.
It depens on what animal you mean some live longer in captivity and some live shorter lives in captivity, but normally animals have much better lives in Zoos some zoos that is. Not all Zoos treat animals well. But I have to say the NC Zoo is one of the best jkjk
The median life expectancy of a 1-year-old dolphin in human care is about 25 years, which is about twice what it is for animals in the wild. So I'm guessing they live longer in zoos.
they live longer in captivity but they aren't happy because they are whiped and beated so they will preform good on stage and then the people will make more money (im doing a report on this so i know all about it
Parrots, tortoises, horses are some examples of animals that generally live longer than dogs and cats.
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Animals require firstly oxygen they cannot live without it for more than several minutes. They require water to live longer than several days.