Question

Which of the following characteristics of living things best explains why your legs and arms
get longer and stronger as you get older?
Living things respond to their environment.
O Living things maintain internal balance.
O Living things are made up of units called cells.
O Living things grow and develop

Answer 1

Answer:Living things grow and develop

Explanation:Example a baby is kangaroo is 2 inches long in four months it is 1 foot long via the kangaroo grew/developed

Answer 2

Option D is correct. Living things grow and develop best explains why your legs and arms get longer and stronger as you get older.

The characteristics of Living Things:

Living things  basically are made of cells. Cells are structural and functional unit of living things.

• Living things can move on its own. The movement can be fast or very slow.

• All living things have a metabolize.

• Living things can grow.

• Living things response to environment.

• All living things Reproduce to pass on its genes.

Cells divide and grow and divide which  increase the size of organism.

Therefore, Option D is correct. Living things grow and develop best explains why your legs and arms get longer and stronger as you get older.

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