Question
What is the difference between living and non-living?

Answer

s. No
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Living
Non-living
1.
Metabolism
Living beings show metabolic activities, which are like biochemical processes.
There is no metabolism.
2.
Reproduction
Living beings produce their future generations.
Non-living being do not reproduce.
3.
Growth
Growth in living being is a result of internal processes.
Most of the non-living do not grow. Growth in some, like clouds is a result of accumulation of external
substances.
4.
Movement
Living beings show movement.
Non-living are static and if they move then it is a result of some external force.
5.
Nutrition
Living beings take food to carry various life processes.
There is no nutrition in non-living.

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