Question 2
Characteristics and Classification of Living ThingsA characteristic exhibited by all living organisms is
- A.sexual reproduction
- B.aerobic respiration
- C.the ability to move from one place to another
- D.the ability to remove unwanted substances.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (the ability to remove unwanted substances.)
Explanation
Excretion, the removal of waste made by the body's chemical reactions, happens in all living things. Not all organisms reproduce sexually, respire aerobically or move about.