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One Key Reason Why Viruses Are Not Considered Living Organisms

Question 78
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One key reason why viruses are not considered living organisms is A) viruses do not contain genetic information. B) viruses do not reproduce on their own. C) viruses are all smaller than the smallest known cells. D) viruses do not contain a nucleus. E) viruses can be frozen and still survive.

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