Question
What is the difference between living and non-living?
| s. No | Characters | Living | Non-living |
| 1. | Metabolism | Living beings show metabolic activities, which are like biochemical processes. | There is no metabolism. |
| 2. | Reproduction | Living beings produce their future generations. | Non-living being do not reproduce. |
| 3. | Growth | Growth in living being is a result of internal processes. | Most of the non-living do not grow. Growth in some, like clouds is a result of accumulation of external substances. |
| 4. | Movement | Living beings show movement. | Non-living are static and if they move then it is a result of some external force. |
| 5. | Nutrition | Living beings take food to carry various life processes. | There is no nutrition in non-living. |
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| Column I | Column II | ||
| a. | Chlamydomonas | i. | Moss |
| b. | Cycas | ii. | Pteridophyte |
| c. | Selaginella | iii. | Algae |
| d. | Sphagnum | iv. | Gymnosperm |