NEET Biology question

Which of the following is a defining characteristic of living organisms?

(A)Growth
(B)Ability to make sound
(C)Reproduction
(D)Response to external stimuliCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Response to external stimuli — sensing and reacting to physical, chemical or biological cues in the environment — is regarded as a defining characteristic of living organisms, consistently seen across

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Question ID VK-086729