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  4. How many (in number) of the following properties are the defining characteristics of living organisms? Growth, reproduction, metabolism, cellular organisation, consciousness

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Q. How many (in number) of the following properties are the defining characteristics of living organisms? Growth, reproduction, metabolism, cellular organisation, consciousness

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Metabolism, cellular organisation and consciousness are the defining property of living organism without exception. Growth and reproduction are not the defining property as they have certain exceptions