The 7 (sometimes 8) characteristics of life are:
1. living things are composed of cells
2. living things have different levels of organization
3. living things metabolize (i.e. use energy)
4. living things respond to their environment
5. living things grow
6. living things reproduce
7. living things adapt to their environment
(some sources include) 8. living things have genetic material
Viruses do not metabolize, they do not grow, they do not adapt to their environment, and they cannot reproduce independently; viruses require host cells to reproduce and perform the other functions that give them the appearance of aliveness.
False like blood lymph won't flow both to and from the heart
Answer:
Atmosphere, plant, animals, fossil fuels.
Explanation:
Carbon Is the essential elements needed for life.
Carbon cycle is the movement of carbon from the atmosphere to the Earth.
Carbon move in the carbon cycle and start from the atmosphere.
In the atmosphere, carbon react with oxygen and it is inform of carbon dioxide. Plants use the carbondioxide along with water,and uses light energy from the sun to produce carbohydrates through a process of photosynthesis.
Animals get carbon from plants after consuming plants.
During respiration, carbon atoms are released to the atmosphere.
Some human activities like burning of fossil fuels releases carbon to the atmosphere.
Answer: All the given symptoms describes Pertussis.
Explanation:
Pertussis can also be defined as whooping cough or 100 day cough. It is respiratory disease which is highly contagious.
it is caused by the bacteria Bordetella pertussis. It is also known to be uncontrollable as this condition does not allows the person to breathe properly.
If recognized at early stage then antimicrobial like erythromycin can be used to treat it. The symptoms of this disease lasts for a long time and is not cured easily. Its initial stage includes cold, cough and running nose, same as common cold.
