What is defining property of the living organisms?
a. Consciousness
b. Reproduction
c. Growth
d. Metabolism

Plants respond to which types of external Factors?
a. Light, water, Temperature and Pollutants.
b. Light, water, Temperature, Other organisms and Pollutants.
c. Light and temperature
d. Light, Temperature and Pollutants.

Photoperiod Affects-
a. Reproduction of seasonal breeder plants
b. Metabolism of seasonal breeder animals
c. Metabolism of seasonal breeders
d. Reproduction of seasonal breeders

Find out the wrong statement out-
a. Increase in mass and increase in number of individuals are two different characteristics of growth.
b. Growth, reproduction and ability to respond are the only unique features of living organisms.
c. a and b both
d. Metabolism, ability to self-replicate and self-organise are the unique features of living organisms.

In------------- of higher animals and plants-------- and ------- are mutually------ events.
a. All, cell division, replacement, dependent
b. Majority , growth, cell division, exclusive
c. All, growth, cell division, dependent
d. Majority ,cell division, replacement, exclusive

What is not incorrect with respect to Growth?
a. Increase in body mass is not a criterion for growth.
b. Increase in body mass is not observed in non-living things.
c. Accumulation or increase in mass from inside is the basis of growth in living beings.
d. Growth is considered as defining property of living beings.

Growth is not considered as a defining property of living beings because
a. It is difficult to observe or measure.
b. Not a single criterion for the measurement of growth.
c. Also observed in non-living
d. Cannot be tracked as growth is from inside

Growth is a characteristic of----------.
a. Living systems
b. Living organisms
c. Non-living organisms
d. Both b and c

What is true with respect to consciousness?
a. All organisms are aware of themselves.
b. All organisms handle Chemicals entering their bodies.
c. Prokaryotic organisms do not respond to environmental cues.
d. Human beings are not self-conscious

    The only self-conscious organisms are-

1. Humans
2. Apes and humans
3. Mammals
4. Primates