Biology, asked by harishankarshenviji, 10 months ago

Why are virus said to be in the the borderline
between the living and the non-living?

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Answered by tiger2625
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Viruses are considered on the borderline of living and non living because only when they are inside a living cell do they fulfil the criteria of being regarded asliving entities. ... they are nonliving because they have non cellular structure , undergo crystalization and completely inactive outside the host cell

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Answered by prsbha1949
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Answer:

viruses are said to be the borderline of living and non living organism

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Because they have characteristics of both living and non living things when they are seated on a door knob for floating in air they are non-livinghowever when they come in contact with suitable plant in email aur bacteria characteristics of living organismthey infected the cell and quickly multiply inside virus are there for regarded as being on the border line between living and nonliving thing.

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