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Are virus plant or animal

Updated: 8/10/2023
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Major differences are- 1)most plant viruses are with plus sense s.sRNA although there are exeptions whereas animal viruses can be d.s/s.sDNA or RNA viruses..2)plant virus always needs insect vector,whereas animal virus may enter body through various means.3)plant virus always needs a mechanical damage in cell wall of plant to enter.

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no not at all.

Each cell is different for a different virus. A virus cell has different shapes around its "body". It may be semi circles or spikes.

What a virus cell contains is very similar.

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animal virus directly attack on the animal body cell while on plant attack viruses need insect to attack on plant cell.

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They're still debating whether viruses are even living things, let alone which kingdom it belongs in. So that would be a no.

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No, viruses by most are considered to be non living, since they depend on a host in order to survive.

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The virus is neither a plant nor an animal. It is in a category of its own.

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the awnser is no,even if though it has bits of an animal cell and a plant cell.

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