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📚 Glossary Term

Nonliving Thing

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Definition Something that is not alive and does not grow or need food, water, or air.

🧒 In Simple Words

A nonliving thing is not alive, like a rock, pencil, or puddle.

📌 Example

Sand is a nonliving thing in a desert habitat.

✏️ Use It in a Sentence

"The class listed sunlight as a nonliving thing that helps plants grow."

🔗 Related Terms

Living ThingEcosystemHabitat