Question

which is not a required characteristic of life?
○ homeostasis
○ movement
○ structural organization
○ evolution
○ energy use

Explanation:

All living things maintain homeostasis, have structural organization, evolve over time, and use energy. However, movement is not a universal required characteristic—many living organisms (like plants, fungi, and some sessile animals) do not exhibit independent, visible movement as a core life trait.

Answer:

movement