Write two living characteristics of virus?
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Viruses as living:
Have genetic material i.e either DNA or RNA.
Can undergo mutation.
Show irritability.
Are capable to reproduce and hence can increase their number.
React to heat, chemicals and radiations.
Are resistant to antibiotics.
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Viruses are the biological puzzle as they lie on borderline of living and non-living organism. They show various non living characteristics, yet shows some living characteristics too.
Some of it's living characteristics are as follows,
- They multiply or reproduce inside the host cell.
- They have their own genetic material made up of nucleic acid, either DNA or RNA.
- They show response towards stimuli like light, heat and temperature.
- They are capable of causing diseases and infect plants, animals and even other microorganisms.
- They can undergo mutation.
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