Question

viruses are considered as being on the border line between living and non-living organisms. Why?​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Viruses are considered at the borderline of living and non-living because they show both the characteristics of a living and a non-living. As they react like non-living in the free atmosphere but when they enter the body of a living organism then they show the features of a living organism and start reproduction. Some special features of being a living are that DNA and RNA codes are present in them. some special features of being non-living are that they do some functions like excretion and can't multiply by own.

Answer 2

Answer:

Viruses are on the borderline between living and nonliving because they show the body properties when they inside the host body they show livingproperties and they considered asliving because they have their own DNA and RNA . they have ability to reproduce when inside the host body.

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