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Which of the following is a defining characteristic of living organisms?

Response to stimulus is the outcome of consciousness. Consciousness is the most obvious and technically most complicated defining property.


E.g.- photoperiod affects reproduction in seasonal breeders.


Plant shows response towards light.


Humans have self-consciousness.

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