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timofeeve [1]
3 years ago
12

Virus? Living or not? If we use the image as an indicator, we might say living because

Biology
2 answers:
AlladinOne [14]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

There is a hypothesis that viruses are alive because they have genetic material inside them, however there are scientists who disagree because viruses need a host cell to replicate their genetic material.  Viruses have internal DNA or RNA surrounded by a structure called capsid.

Because they fully depend on the metabolism of a cell for replication, they are considered non-living.

jeyben [28]3 years ago
4 0
It contains a nucleic acid.
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