Viruses do not possess all the characteristics of life. Identify those characterustics that viruses display and those they don't display?

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Answer: The main aspect of viruses that causes controversy over it being classified as living is its manner of reproduction.

Viruses do reproduce, like a living organism. However, they cannot do so without a host cell, so they are unable to reproduce on their own, which means that they are not living.

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Please help??? Science SEMESTER REVIEW!!!!In a series of rock layers, a geologist finds fossils of a pine trees and oak trees in layers that are 1.0 m and 1.5 m deep. However, in a layer that is 2.0 m deep, he finds fossils of tropical plants and trees. Which explains his findings?

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