All living beings are made up of basic units called cells; for this reason it is said that the cell is the structural unit of living beings. In the cell, all the functions and chemical reactions necessary for life are carried out; in addition, it participates in the reproduction processes
During the respiration of plants, animals, and organisms that bring about decomposition, carbon dioxide is returned to the atmosphere. The combustion of fossil fuels (e.g. coal and peat) also releases carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
They need water for drinking, and possibly to lay their larva in.