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Are viruses a eukaryote?
No, viruses are nonliving.
Why are viruses classified as non living particles?
They do not reproduce asexually or sexually. Viruses need a host like a cell in order to reproduce. In the dormant state, they are virions, and considered to be nonliving. However, in their active state, as viruses, they are considered to be living organisms.
Are prions prokaryotic?
No. Prions are neither prokaryotic nor eukaryotic. They are similar to viruses - nonliving. However, they are more "nonliving" than viruses in the respect that they are just protein sans nucleic acid or anything cell-like.
Would you classify viruses as a livind thing or nonliving thing?
Living. Because viruses are caused by germs...which are living organisms
What way is viruses not classified?
Bacteria are not classified by the number of chromosomes, or the type of mitochondria.
Are viruses a eukaryote?
No, viruses are nonliving.
Why are viruses classified as non living particles?
They do not reproduce asexually or sexually. Viruses need a host like a cell in order to reproduce. In the dormant state, they are virions, and considered to be nonliving. However, in their active state, as viruses, they are considered to be living organisms.
How are viruses different to living organism?
They are Different because Viruses are nonliving.
Are viruses nonliving?
Active (non-killed) viruses are living organisms.
Why are bacteria considered nonliving?
Bacteria are considered to be living because they fulfill the requirements of the Cell Theory. Viruses, however, are generally classified as nonliving because they are not made of cells, they cannot reproduce independently, they generally do not react to noxious stimuli, etc.
Do viruses have any known predators?
Since viruses are nonliving, they have no known predators.
What r viruses?
If you mean what are viruses then they are nonliving strands Rna surrounded by a protein coat
Are viruses autotrophic heterotrophic or chemosynthesizers?
None. They are nonliving organisms.
Do viruses reproduce with live or dead?
viruses are nonliving things. but they need living things to reproduces. so live
Why are viruses called living as well as nonliving organisms?
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What are some things that are both nonliving and part of the natural world?
Viruses.
Why are viruses considered to be nonliving (apex)?
They cannot live outside of a host.
