Living things possess all of the following characteristics except

Correct answer: B. Cannot maintain a fairly constant internal environment

  • A. Can acquire and use energy
  • B. Cannot maintain a fairly constant internal environment
  • C. Contain genetic characteristics
  • D. Adjust to changes in their environment

Explanation

Living things maintain a stable internal condition (homeostasis), such as body temperature or water balance. The statement says they cannot maintain it, which is false, so this is the correct answer.

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