DNA (or deoxyribonucleic acid) is the molecule that carries the genetic information in all cellular forms of life and some viruses. Source-
DNA, Genes and Chromosomes — University of Leicester
www2.le.ac.uk/projects/vgec/highereducation/topics/dna-genes-chromosomes
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A dog meets all the characerisitcs of life in the following ways - they maintain homeostatis, are made of cells, breathe and have a metabolism, are able to reproduce, pass their traits off to their offsp they grow and change, and and respond to their environment.

Answer: the study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields that cover their morphology, physiology, anatomy, behavior, origin, and distribution.
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the physiology, behavior, and other qualities of a particular organism or class of organisms.
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the plants and animals of a particular area
They probably chose this over black since black absorbs he most heat, and if something like a power outage occurs during the hot summer, ya want to stay as cool as possible...this is just my idea.