Question

Which of the characteristics of living things does a virus have and which characteristics is it lacking?

Answer 1

Viruses do, however, show some characteristics of living things. They are made of proteins and glycoproteins like cells are. They contain genetic information needed to produce more viruses in the form of DNA or RNA. They evolve to adapt to their hosts

Answer 2

$\huge\sf\underline{\pink{An}\purple{Sw}\green{eR}}$

1. THEY ARE KNOWN AS INFECTED AGENTS.THEY ARE KIND OF COMMUNICABLE DISEASE.

☞ᴄʜᴀʀᴀᴄᴛᴇʀɪsᴛɪᴄs ᴏғ ᴠɪʀᴜs

• ᴠɪʀᴜsᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴋɴᴏᴡɴ ᴀs ʙᴏʀᴅᴇʀʟɪɴᴇ ᴏʀɢᴀɴɪsᴍs ʙᴇᴄᴀᴜsᴇ ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴀʀᴇ ɴᴇɪᴛʜᴇʀ ʟɪᴠɪɴɢ ɴᴏʀ ɴᴏɴ-ʟɪᴠɪɴɢ.

• ᴠɪʀᴜsᴇs ᴀʀᴇ ᴀᴄᴇʟʟᴜʟᴀʀ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ɪs, ᴛʜᴇʏ ᴄᴏɴᴛᴀɪɴ ɴᴏ ᴄʏᴛᴏᴘʟᴀsᴍ ᴏʀ ᴄᴇʟʟᴜʟᴀʀ ᴏʀɢᴀɴᴇʟʟᴇs.

• ᴛʜᴇ ᴠᴀsᴛ ᴍᴀᴊᴏʀɪᴛʏ ᴏғ ᴠɪʀᴜsᴇs ᴘᴏssᴇss ᴇɪᴛʜᴇʀ ᴅɴᴀ ᴏʀ ʀɴᴀ ʙᴜᴛ ɴᴏᴛ ʙᴏᴛʜ.