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Viruses are considered to have properties of both living and nonliving things. They exhibit some characteristics of living organisms, such as the ability to replicate and evolve, but they lack the ability to carry out metabolic processes on their own and require a host cell to reproduce.
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Is gold a living or nonliving thing?
Gold is a nonliving thing. It is a chemical element and a mineral, characterized by its metallic properties and lack of biological processes. Unlike living organisms, gold does not grow, reproduce, or respond to stimuli.
What is the smallest unit of a living organism or nonliving thing?
The cell is the smallest living thing and an atom is the smallest non-living thing.
Are there any relationships with the living and non living things?
Yes, there are relationships between living and nonliving things. For example: Without water (which is a nonliving thing) we and water animals can't survive.
What properties are the most important to identify nonliving things?
Nonliving things can be identified by several key properties: they do not exhibit growth or reproduction, lack metabolic processes, and do not respond to stimuli in the same way living organisms do. Additionally, nonliving things do not possess cellular organization or the ability to adapt to their environment over time. These characteristics help distinguish nonliving entities from living organisms.
Is an icicle a living non living or dead thing?
Ice is a nonliving thing. It is frozen water and water is an abiotic factor so ice is nonliving. Living things need water food and shelter to survive and ice is considered shelter for the Arctic animals. (penguins, polar bears, etc.)
Is gold a living or nonliving thing?
Gold is a nonliving thing. It is a chemical element and a mineral, characterized by its metallic properties and lack of biological processes. Unlike living organisms, gold does not grow, reproduce, or respond to stimuli.
How is the growth of the a living thing different from the growth of a nonliving thing?
living thing has a cell and a nonliving thing doesn't
How is the growth of a living thing different from the growth of nonliving thing?
living thing has a cell and a nonliving thing doesn't
Is a sun a living thing or a nonliving thing?
The sun is nonliving.
Is soil a living or a nonliving thing?
nonliving...
Is the sun a living or a nonliving thing?
The sun is nonliving.
Is matter found in living and nonliving things has the same properties?
no you cannot find matter in nonliving things and it does not have the same properties
Why fire is a nonliving thing?
fire is a nonliving thing because it does not show all the characteristics of a living thing....
Is apple on tree living or nonliving?
living thing
Is cheese a living or nonliving thing?
Non-living.
Is a desert a living or nonliving thing?
Nonliving, it's an ecosystem, not an organism.
How can a nonliving thing be mistaken for a living thing?
the size
