Answer
The bacterium Mycoplasma exhibits metabolism, reaction to stimuli and reproduction, hence it is considered as a living organism. Ability to move is not the requirement to be considered as alive.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)
by Bauman, Robert W,, PhD
Published by
Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10:
032191855X
ISBN 13:
978-0-32191-855-0
Chapter 3 - Cell Structure and Function - Tell Me Why - Question - Page 57: 1
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