Question

virus will be considered as living or non living how will you justify your answer

Answer 1

ANSWER:-
First seen as poisons, then as life-forms, then biological chemicals, viruses today are thought of as being in a gray area between living and nonliving: they cannot replicate on their own but can do so in truly living cells and can also affect the behavior of their hosts profoundly.

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Answer 2

viruses when free living they act as no. living that is protein crystal but when inside a host it acts as an loving organism. hence viruses are neither considered as living nor non-living