Viruses and bacteria are both microscopic and can both cause disease. viruses differ from bacteria in that all viruses *

a. have cell walls.

b. can be destroyed by antibiotics.

c. need a living host cell to reproduce.

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Biology

Martin Middleton

15 March, 11:46

Viruses and bacteria are both microscopic and can both cause disease. viruses differ from bacteria in that all viruses *

a. have cell walls.

b. can be destroyed by antibiotics.

c. need a living host cell to reproduce.

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Greta · Answer 1

C.) viruses need a living host to reproduce ... this is cause by viruses being Dioxyriboneuclicacid (DNA) surrounded by a protien shell so viruses are not alive per say ... but they get into cells and use living cells to reproduce

Viruses and bacteria are both microscopic and can both cause disease. viruses differ from bacteria in that all viruses *a. have cell walls.b. can be destroyed by antibiotics.c. need a living host cell to reproduce.

Viruses and bacteria are both microscopic and can both cause disease. viruses differ from bacteria in that all viruses *

a. have cell walls.

b. can be destroyed by antibiotics.

c. need a living host cell to reproduce.