Question

which of the following statements does not apply to all organisms? a all organisms need energy. b all organisms respond to their environment. c all organisms reproduce. d all organisms use sunlight for photosynthesis.

Explanation:

Energy is required for life - sustaining processes, organisms respond to stimuli in their environment, and reproduction is a fundamental characteristic of life. However, only plants, some algae, and certain bacteria can perform photosynthesis using sunlight. Many organisms, such as animals and fungi, do not photosynthesize.

Answer:

d. All organisms use sunlight for photosynthesis.