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Grade: 12th pass 

                        
Question: Why are viruses considered to be non-living?
one month ago

Answers : (2)

Rituraj Tiwari
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1789 Points 
							Virus are not cells as they do not contain any cellular components. They consist only DNA/RNA surrounded by a protein covering. Since they do not contain any cellular components cellular activities like metabolism, reproduction etc are absent.
one month ago
Vikas Amritiya
askIITians Faculty
158 Points 
							
Virus are not cells as they do not contain any cellular components. They consist only DNA/RNA surrounded by a protein covering. Since they do not contain any cellular components cellular activities like metabolism, reproduction etc are absent.
So, the correct answer is 'All of the above.'
one month ago
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