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Which of the following statements about viruses is true?

Which of the following statements about viruses is true?
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  • A Viruses can reproduce outside of a host cell
  • B Viruses require a host cell to replicate
  • C Viruses possess a cellular structure
  • D Viruses are living organisms
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Viruses are considered parasitic because they require a host cell to replicate. They do this by injecting their genetic material into the host cell and using the cell's machinery to replicate.

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