We know that living organisms are characterised by
all of these
catabolism
anabolism
consciousness

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The correct option is A all of these
Catabolism is the breakdown of complex substances into simple particles releasing energy.

Anabolism is the process of building up complex organic compounds from simple inorganic compounds using energy.

Consciousness is the awareness of the organism to its surroundings.

Therefore, all the three options a), b) and c) are the characteristics feature of living organisms.

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We know that living organisms are characterised byall of thesecatabolismanabolismconsciousness

We know that living organisms are characterised by
all of these
catabolism
anabolism
consciousness