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aleksklad [387]
3 years ago
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Give 3 examples of how microorganisms might demonstrate the characteristics of life.

Biology
1 answer:
tester [92]3 years ago
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Answer and Explanation:

  1. Nutrition- microorganisms are able to feed on food materials obtained from the living or dead bodies of plants or other animals. They are therefore heterotrophs.
  2. Movement- both localized and generalized movements which results in the animal moving from one point to another. e.g., using flagella, cilia
  3. Excretion- they lack highly specialized excretory organs but some microorganisms use contractile vacuoles for excretion which removes waste.

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