the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
Answer:
viruses are not alive because:
they do not make their own membranes.
they don't have cytoplasm or ribosomes.
they have only one nucliec acid.
they have no metabolism outside the cell.
they don't move.
Explanation:
all these statements are true.