Question

timed test this test has a time limit of 1 hour. this test will save and submit automatically. warnings appear when half the time, 5 minutes, 1 minute, and 30 seconds. multiple attempts not allowed. this test can only be taken once. force completion once started, this test must be completed in one sitting. do not leave the tes your answers are saved automatically. remaining time: 57 minutes, 25 seconds. question completion status: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 4 moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer. question 5 which is not a characteristic of life? a. reproduction b. breathing c. composed of one or more cells d. regulation of internal conditions moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer.

Explanation:

Reproduction, being composed of one or more cells, and regulation of internal conditions (homeostasis) are fundamental characteristics of life. While breathing is a process in many organisms for gas - exchange, some life - forms like anaerobic bacteria do not breathe in the traditional sense.

Answer:

b. breathing