1.9 ARE VIRUSES LIVING? Flashcards

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About viruses

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Comes in different shapes and sizes.
They all have PROTEIN COAT and GENETIC MATERIAL

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Living?

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  1. Found everywhere in living world
    2.Virus carries out all processes of life in a host
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Non-living?

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Cannot carry out characteristics of living organisms on their own.

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What is a parasite?

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An organism which lives in or on another organism ; this organism in called the host

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