NEETBiologyBiological ClassificationMCQ+4 / −1
Viruses are no more ''alive'' than isolated chromosomes because
- AThey require both RNA and DNA
- Bthey both need food molecules
- Cthey both require oxygen for respiration
- Dboth require the environment of a cell to replicate.
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Correct answer: D
Viruses can live only inside the host cell, using their machinery for its own metabolism.
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