Viruses are not technically alive—they require a host to reproduce.
✓ TRUE FACT
Viruses don’t metabolize or reproduce on their own; they hijack a host cell’s machinery to make copies. Whether they count as “alive” depends on definitions, but they sit on the boundary between chemistry and biology.
🤯 "Viruses are not technically alive—they require a host to reproduce. Freeloaders with ambition."