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Aidyn Osborne
5 October, 21:19
Why are viruses not considered living
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Dorian Villa
5 October, 22:45
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Viruses are not considered alive because they lack many of the properties that scientists associate with living organisms. Primarily, they lack the ability to reproduce without the aid of a host cell, and don't use the typical cell-division approach to replication.
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