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Do viruses belong to one of the domains of life? (Points : 1) Yes, they belong to Domain Eukarya. Yes, they belong to Domain Archaea. Yes, they belong to Domain Bacteria. No, they are not considered to be alive.

Sagot :

Do viruses belong to one of the domains of life? unquestionably No, they are not considered to be alive. 

Answer is:

No, they are not considered to be alive.

Science does not see virus as forms of life. They are forms that cannot resemble a living cell, although they conatin a Nucleic acid, and are surrounded by an envelop made of proteins. Still, the process to replicate of a DNA  in a Virus requieres the presence of host cells, therefore scientists dont see enough properties that living organisms posses  in order to locate them in a kingdom of living organisms