1.

    A researcher observes an isolated system containing complex organic molecules undergoing spontaneous self-assembly into membrane-bound structures. These structures exhibit rudimentary metabolism but no reproduction or heritability. Which characteristic of life is the MOST significant barrier preventing these structures from being classified as living organisms?

    A

    Metabolism

    B

    Cellular organization

    C

    Reproduction and growth

    D

    Adaptation

    Question Tags
    📚 Subject:Botany
    📑 Chapter:Diversity in Living World
    🎯Topic:What Is Living
    🎓 Ncert Level:Analyzing
    🎯Difficulty :Hard
    ⚡ Time Required :1.5 mins
    🔄Ncert Concepts :characteristics of life, reproduction, growth, metabolism, cellular organization

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    1.

    Reproduction is synonymous with growth in which of the following set of organisms?

    A

    Bacteria, unicellular algae and Amoeba

    B

    Bacteria, Amoeba and fungi

    C

    Unicellular algae and fungi

    D

    Unicellular algae and filamentous algae

    Question Tags
    📚 Subject:Botany
    📑 Chapter:Diversity in Living World
    🎯Topic:What Is Living
    🎓 Ncert Level:Understanding
    🎯Difficulty :Easy
    ⚡ Time Required :2 mins
    🔄Ncert Concepts :Reproduction, Growth, Unicellular organisms, Multicellular organisms, Asexual Reproduction

    2.

    Reproduction is synonymous with growth in which of the following set of organisms?

    A

    Bacteria, unicellular algae and Amoeba

    B

    Bacteria, Amoeba and fungi

    C

    Unicellular algae and fungi

    D

    Unicellular algae and filamentous algae

    Question Tags
    📚 Subject:Botany
    📑 Chapter:Diversity in Living World
    🎯Topic:What Is Living
    🎓 Ncert Level:Understanding
    🎯Difficulty :Easy
    ⚡ Time Required :2 mins
    🔄Ncert Concepts :reproduction, growth, unicellular organisms, multicellular organisms

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