b. Write the characteristics of viruses.
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They mutate.
They are acellular( they contain no cytoplasm or cellular organelles)
They carry out no metabolism on their own and must replicate using the host cell's metabolic machinery. In other words, viruses don't grow and divide.
React to heat, chemicals and radiations.
Are resistant to antibiotics.
They possess either DNA or RNA but not both.
Show irritability.
Are capable to reproduce and hence can increase their number.
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