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KengaRu [80]
3 years ago
8

Why is a living thing a system?

Biology
2 answers:
Ymorist [56]3 years ago
4 0
Actually a living thing is not a system. Every part of our body, like our lungs brain or heart, can be seen as a separate system. Therefore we are giant arrays of systems working together to keep you alive
aev [14]3 years ago
4 0
Well, the "system" is basically a group of factors that are related in some way. So, ideally you'd be able to think of a individual organism as a living system.


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