Question

1. What are the peculiarities of virus?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The various characteristics of viruses are:

▪︎They are smaller and simpler than bacteria.

▪︎They are ultramicroscopic and visible only under an electron microscope.

▪︎They are considered to be on the boundary line of living and non-living things.

▪︎They are obligate parasites and cannot live on their own.

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Answer 2

Some peculiarities of the virus are as follows;

1) Non-living structures

2) They are smaller and simpler than bacteria.

3) They are ultramicroscopic and can be seen only under an electron microscope.

4) They are considered to be on the boundary line of living and non-living things.

5) They are obligate parasites and cannot live on their own.

6) They cannot multiply on their own. They require living machinery to multiply.

7) Viruses are made up of genetic material (DNA or RNA) encased in a protein covering (capsid).