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OpenStudy (bohotness):

Which example is an organism? A. bacteria B. heart C. clay D. soil

OpenStudy (bohotness):

@Secret-Ninja @KamiBug

OpenStudy (secret-ninja):

An organism is an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form. That kind of rules out clay and soil, since those aren't alive. What else do you think we can rule out?

OpenStudy (bohotness):

i think b

OpenStudy (secret-ninja):

Not quite. Although the heart does have living cells that make it up, it is an organ, meaning it operates withing the body of a living creature. That means that it isn't a creature itself.

OpenStudy (bohotness):

so its a

OpenStudy (secret-ninja):

That leaves us with bacteria, which are microscopic, but are living things.

OpenStudy (secret-ninja):

Yes, A is correct. :)

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