Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Which of the following statements about the characteristics of living organisms is correct?
A
All living organisms exhibit metabolism and cellular organization.
B
Non-living objects also exhibit metabolism like living organisms.
C
Growth in living organisms occurs exclusively through cell division.
D
Metabolism is not a defining feature of all living organisms.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Metabolism and cellular organization are indeed defining features of all living organisms, as highlighted in the NCERT context. Non-living objects do not exhibit metabolism, and growth is not exclusively through cell division in all organisms.
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