Respuesta :

  Living things are described as having 8 essential characteristics. Therefore, it must have organized cells, etc. But most importantly, it must be able to reproduce. The brain is unable to reproduce, as it is only part of a living organism.
Living things have to have these  8 essential characteristics. It must have organized cells. But most importantly, it must be able to reproduce. The brain is unable to reproduce, as it is only part of a living organism.