Question

why are viruses considered as being at the borderline between living and nonliving things​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer:Virues are sometimes active and sometimes deactive,

They are active when they are in living body and They are deactive when they are in the body of non-living being.

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Answer 2

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When viruses are floating in air, or are settled on a door knob, they are non- living like Salt and Sugar but when they come in contact with a suitable plants, animals or bacteria, they show the characteristics of living organisms. Therefore, viruses are regarded as being on the borderline between living and non living.