In my neighborhood, I’ve observed plants like the prayer plant, sleepy plant, and certain types of clover that fold their leaves after sunset. These adaptations help them conserve moisture and respond to changes in light.
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Yes, the number of breaths varies based on activity levels. For example, during exercise, breathing rate increases to supply more oxygen, while resting results in slower, deeper breaths. This reflects the body’s need for energy.
No, movement alone doesn’t define life. While the dog, cat, birds, insects, and fish can move independently, they also possess other characteristics like growth, reproduction, and response to stimuli, which confirm their status as living beings.
I can grow, reproduce, respond to my environment, and adapt to changes. Unlike a car, I have metabolic processes, experience emotions, and possess consciousness, making me a living being with complex biological functions.