Environmental Sciences, asked by sigsantoshi58, 4 months ago

why are virus called borderline between living and nonliving thigs?

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Answered by Anonymous
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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.

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Answered by yash2005125
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Cause they show the functions of non living organism until they get a host. After they enter the body of a host, they become active and show functions of a living organism. Due to this change of functions, they are placed in between living and non living

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