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Properly speaking, dead things are formerly living things. It's sometimes used figuratively to mean something which has never been and could never be alive, but usually it implies that the thing referred to used to be alive but no longer is.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoProbably ,yes for it must be in the category of once alive
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Is soil a herbivore?
No, a herbivore is a category for an animal that eats vegetation, soil is in the category of nonliving things for example; water, air, oxygen, soil, lava, dirt, rocks and dead things.
One important difference between living things and nonliving things is that only living things have?
cells
What are some nonliving things underwater?
corals sponge
What are some examples of nonliving items in the rain forest?
A rainforest consists of animals, plants, and bacteria. The nonliving things in the rainforest are generally the trees and other plants.
Does every non-living thing have water in it?
No. Say a printer, for instance. A printer is a nonliving thing because it doesn't carry out the life functions, or have organs. It is a nonliving object, that has no water in it. So to answer you question, not all nonliving things have water in them.
Do nonliving things have energy?
no because it is dead
Define living things and nonliving things and dead organisms?
Living things are living, breathing, eating organisms that take and contribute to their ecosystem. Nonliving things do not breathe, eat, or need water (e.g., a rock). A dead organism is a once-living creature that has become a nonliving thing.
Is steel nonliving or dead?
it is both nonliving and dead. nonliving and dead basically mean the same thing.
Do viruses reproduce with live or dead?
viruses are nonliving things. but they need living things to reproduces. so live
Why did people believe spontaneous generation?
because people saw the dead animals had nonliving things on it
What separates the living from the nonliving things?
What seperates the living from nonliving things?
What nonliving organisms are in the desert?
Your question is an oxymoron. Nonliving means they are dead. If it is dead it ceases to be an organism. Organisms are alive.
Are tress living things or nonliving things?
Trees are living things, until they die; then they are nonliving things.
What are nonliving things and living things of a pronghorn?
what are the nonliving things and living things for a pronghorn
Does decomposers reduce the remains of living things or that of the nonliving things?
Decomposers reduce the remains of dead living things which were once alive, like dead leaves/plants (litter) and other dead animals. Decomposers break down dead living things into nutrients to add to the soil for plants to grow.
Why does cell theory not apply to nonliving things?
Nonliving things are not made of cells.
Why is a soccer ball nonliving things?
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