what is anything that grows and developes using energy and has the ability to reproduce is ?

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anonymous · Answer

this is for my science homework

anonymous · Answer

Looks like the definition of "life" to me.

anonymous · Answer

The answer is: a living thing. 
There are, to my knowledge, currently 7 characteristics of life.
1. Living things are composed of cells.
2. Living things have different levels of organization.
3. Living things use energy.
4. Living things respond to their environment.
5. Living things grow.
6. Living things reproduce.
7. Living things adapt to their environment.
I hope that helps!