BIOLOGY:LIFE ON EARTH-W/ACCESS
BIOLOGY:LIFE ON EARTH-W/ACCESS
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134669076
Author: Audesirk
Publisher: PEARSON
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The characteristics that differentiate animals from other organisms.

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Animals are the living organisms classified by some unique characteristics. There are numerous animal species in the world and they all have their own features. So, it is not necessary that every animal possesses all the characteristics of the animals. Hence, the term animal is not a concise definition, but a set of characteristics that differentiates from other organisms.

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