Biology, asked by rubina13, 1 year ago

Why are viruses called absolute parasites?

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Answered by BalwinderKaur

Viruses are obligate intracellularparasites because they can not thrive without their host. Viruses have shown an intimate relationship with their host where they use host machinery to replicate and propagate in nature.

Answered by piyushpal14

virus are called absolute parasites because they use the host cell to divide and if they are outside the host the will act as dead and if they are inside the host cell then they will act as they were alive

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