Question

Which among the following is not considered as a property of living organisms ?

• A. Metabolism
• B. Growth
• C. Decay
• D. Consciousness

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Decay

Decay:

The phenomenon in which the dead remains of a living organism get decayed in the existence of microorganisms like fungus and bacteria is known as decay.

• It can only occur post the death of an organism.

• It is not regarded as a characteristic feature of living beings.