Asmall, potentially living object was found. for this object to be considered alive, the object

For the object of to be considered alive , it must have DNA and all the characteristics of living things.

Explanation:

If one is to determine whether the object is alive or not the object should possess all the properties of living things. firstly, it should have the genetic material the DNA without which the cell can't be alive or the nucleus in case of PROKARYOTES. it should have the ability to reproduce, move , to grow and to excrete without which it would not be considered alive.

the pic attached shows the stages of mitosis. hope it !

the cells uses some of the atoms of the glucose molecules to atp molecules. the atoms of the glucose molecules will then be converted into energy which will be eventually stored in atp. the energy produced which are stored in atp are coming from the glucose’s chemical bonds.