Organise a discussion in your class on the topic- Are viruses living or non-living?

Viruses are living or non - living?

Where are living organisms found ?

What is the similarity and dissimilarity between ‘whole moong dal’ and ‘broken moong dal’ in terms of respiration and growth? Based on these parameters classify them into living or non - living?

Locusta is gregarious pest/ living fossil

What is the unique features of living organism?

How does growth in living and non - living different?

Metabolism is a defining feature of all living organisms without exception. Isolated metabolic reaction in vitro are not living things but surely living reactions, comment.

A virus is considered as a living organism and an obligate parasite when inside a host cell. But virus is not classified along with bacteria or fungi. What are the characters of virus that are similar to non-living objects?

Why are living organisms classified?