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What characteristic of living things do viruses not show?
What characteristic of living things do viruses not show?
- Respiration (correct)
- Movement
- Feeding
- Growth
What is the size of viruses compared to bacteria?
What is the size of viruses compared to bacteria?
- About the same
- It depends on the type of virus
- Smaller (correct)
- Larger
What is the main way in which viruses reproduce?
What is the main way in which viruses reproduce?
- By reproducing outside of living cells
- By reproducing inside the cells of other organisms (correct)
- By exchanging genetic material with other viruses
- By dividing like bacteria
Do viruses behave as living or non-living things when they are outside of living cells?
Do viruses behave as living or non-living things when they are outside of living cells?
What is the role of viruses in relation to disease?
What is the role of viruses in relation to disease?