Chapter 1: The Living World 

1.1 What is ‘Living’? Life is defined by a set of characteristics that distinguish living organisms from non-living things. These characteristics include: Key Characteristics of Living Beings: Conclusion: No single definition is comprehensive, but metabolism, cellular organization, and consciousness are universally accepted as signs of life. 1.2 Diversity in the Living World Biodiversity Need for Classification 1.3 Taxonomy […]

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