No it’s not alive it just has adhesion as a property. It doesn’t have cells that make it living, and it doesn’t make or eat food to survive. And the force from the waves make it roll up on the beach, not because it’s alive.
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The plate tectonics theory is that there are PLATES covering the earth's surface. This theory also says that they may cause earthquakes and cause volcanos to form!
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All living things have cells with DNA that contains genes which has genetic codes for all cell structures and determines which functions cells should perform to help the organism live.
I found a quizlet with that question on it if interested!
https://quizlet.com/90545525/ap-bio-chapter-1-evolution-the-themes-of-biology-and-scientific-inquiry-flash-cards/