Question

Should virus be classified as a living thing use characteristics to support your answer

Answer 1

yes virus can be classified as living thing as-
1)they can infect and multiply inside the host
2)they have genetic material like DNA and RNA
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Answer 2

Hi buddy.

Viruses are neither living nor non-living. They are just the borderline between both. They are not active until they get in contact with a living organism. The main reason behind this is that they use the cellular mechanism of an organism to replicate themselves.

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