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What are the differences between a living and a non living thing?

Living things contain information which defines them; all life we presently know about uses Deoxyribonucleic acid to record this information, although other methods may be possible, and living things can reproduce themselves; those are the key features of life.What is said above is correct yet a living thing is defined also by the seven life processes;MovementNutritionReproductionSensitivityExcreteRespirationGrowthIf a 'thing' cannot do any one of these, It is characterized as Not Living.


What non living things exchange gases?

every living thing uses gasses, one of the signs of life is respiration (ie gaseous exchange)


How many kind of monomers of proteins are there?

There are 20 amino acids used to make proteins by all living things. There are a few additional amino acids that some archaebacteria use to make proteins that are not used by other living things. There are many more synthetic amino acids that can be made, but while synthetic proteins can be made with them no living thing uses these additional amino acids.


What are the 11 characteristics of life?

Organization: living things are made up of cells with specialized functions. Growth and development: living things grow and change over time. Reproduction: living things can produce offspring. Response to stimuli: living things can respond to their environment. Homeostasis: living things maintain a stable internal environment. Energy utilization: living things require energy to carry out life processes. Evolution: living things change over time through natural selection. Adaptation: living things can adapt to their environment. Cellular structure: living things are made up of cells. Genetic material: living things contain genetic information passed from one generation to the next. Metabolism: living things carry out chemical processes to obtain and use energy.


How is a fungus a living thing?

A mushroom is a type of fungus and belongs to the Fungi Kingdom. A mushroom uses energy, reproduces, grows/develops, and is composed of cells. All living things are characterized by the previous.

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How do you describe living things?

Living things are things or humans or living objects that are actually living. Living things are things that breathe, a fish uses gills and a human breathes air.


Living things that uses sunlight to make food?

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Who or what uses water?

us humans, animals, and living things....mostly like everyone uses it!


What does a turtle use water for?

A turtle uses water so they can get food and rest there


Was turtle right when she told Sydelle that she uses her crutches to get attention?

Yes, Turtle was right when she told Sydelle that she uses her crutches to get attention.


What characteristics of living things dose a river have?

Sense and Respond, and uses energy.


What elements are found in living things?

Every living thing: Has DNA Has Cells Uses Homeostasis Reproduces Evolves Responds to Stimuli Has and uses its Metabolism Grows/Develops


How do living things use light from the sun?

If it is a producer (plant, etc) it uses light to drive photosynthesis which creates the energy that other organisms consume and use


What renewable energy resource uses chemical energy stored in living things?

This is biomass.


What life process do consumers use oxygen?

what life process in living things uses oxygen


Who invented herbs?

Nobody, herbs are plants. Plants, like all other living things, evolved by natural selection. Humans only discovered what was already there and found uses for it.


What are the sea turtles predators of?

One of the predators of the sea turtle is the tiger shark. People also eat turtles. If an animal can get through the turtle's shell, they will eat the turtle. The shell is the turtle's defense, among other uses. Gulls and crabs eat turtles.