Science, asked by nareshbyagari8912, 11 months ago

What is the difference between a virus and a worm?

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Answered by divitasrinivas

Answer:

They're are nowhere in the same category, although they both cause diseases.

Explanation:

A virus is always a microbe, that causes diseases. It consists of proteins and a lipid layer, and is considered to be neither a living nor a non living thing. It can only reproduce when it has a host living cell. They are no included in any of the five kingdoms. eg: HIV, rhinovirus

A worm is general term for living organisms that have no limbs. They're both harmless and some are harmful too. They are included in the Animal Kingdom eg: tapeworm, ringworm

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