Of the five characteristics of living things, which one is required for the species to survive but does not have to apply to an individual?(1 point)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0Ause of energy to function%0D%0Ause of energy to function%0D%0A%0D%0Aresponse to the environment%0D%0Aresponse to the environment%0D%0A%0D%0Areproduction%0D%0Areproduction%0D%0A%0D%0Agrowth and change over a life cycle%0D%0Agrowth and change over a life cycle

The characteristic that is required for the species to survive but does not have to apply to an individual is reproduction.