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MP Board · Class 11 · Biology · The Living WorldWhich of the following is a defining characteristic of living organisms?

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Consciousness (the ability to sense their surroundings or environment and respond to these environmental stimuli) is a defining property of all living organisms without exception.

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Option : Growth

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of The Living World.

Option 1: Reproduction

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Option 2: Consciousness (Correct Answer)

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Option 3: Increase in mass

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of The Living World.

💡 Study Guide: This question tests core syllabus concepts from The Living World. For formulas, key summaries, and mock exam reference guides, read the full The Living World Revision Notes.
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