Living beings can grow, reproduce, respond to their environment, and have metabolic processes, while non-living things do not have these characteristics and cannot perform these functions.
NCERT Science Textbook Curiosity Science Session 2024-2025.
What are the key differences between living beings and non-living things?
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Living beings exhibit growth, reproduction, metabolism, and response to stimuli. They are composed of cells and can adapt to their environment. Non-living things, however, lack these characteristics; they do not grow, reproduce, or respond to stimuli, and they don’t undergo metabolic processes.
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