Are Viruses Alive?

Are Viruses Alive?

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the complex nature of viruses and their classification as living or non-living entities. It discusses the challenges in defining life, highlighting the lack of consensus among scientists. The video examines the role of viruses in ecosystems and evolution, and presents alternative views on life, such as the concept of replicators. It emphasizes the importance of definitions in shaping scientific inquiry and the search for life beyond Earth.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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