Which of the following statements are correct regarding the response of living beings to any external stimuli?
(I) All organisms from most simple to the most complex, sense and respond to the external stimuli.
(II) The external stimuli can be physical, chemical or a biological entity.
(III) Responding to an external stimulus is the characteristic feature of living beings.
(IV) Living organisms are self-replicating, evolving and self-regulating interactive systems capable of responding to external stimuli.
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All living organisms sense and respond to external stimuli (I).
Stimuli can be physical, chemical, or biological (II).
Response to stimuli is a defining feature of life (III).
Organisms are self-replicating, evolving, and self-regulating systems that respond to their environment (IV).
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