I think the scientist distinguish whether an entity is living or non living be describing the single unit of life, the live cell that could multiply, reproduce and generate trough time also through ages. I hope you are satisfied with my answer and feel free to ask for more
it should be the pathgoens if you really think about it just look it up
The cell cycle or cell-division cycle is the series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication of its DNA (DNA replication) to produce two daughter cells. In bacteria, which lack a cell nucleus, the cell cycle is divided into the B, C, and D periods. The B period extends from the end of cell division to the beginning of DNA replication.
From the med. terranian basin to the mountains of central asia.