Uniquely living organisms are separated from inanimate objects by a set of characteristics. If all of these characteristics are present, you will have found a unique living organism. When a closer look is taken most people are surprised by the relationship that is present in all living organisms. If you use the same set of characteristics that a biologist would use you will be able to se the same common characteristics between a rose bush …
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…easier to see why unique living organisms have the same characteristics when you know what to look for. While some things may not appear to be similar they all must have every one of the characteristics of a unique living organism. This must now be taken into consideration when a comparison is made. If just one of the unique characteristics are missing is would then be classified as an inanimate system and not considered living.