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steven hawking is on record as saying that viruses can be considered a form of life. considering the list above, what might be his evidence ?

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C) Items 4 - 7

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Items 4 - 7

Viruses metabolize; they change and mutate which could be considered development; they replicate in the host cells; and they respond to their environment-consider lytic and lysogenic cycles. They do not have a cellular structure,

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Answer: C

Step-by-step explanation:

Items 4 - 7

Viruses metabolize; they change and mutate which could be considered development; they replicate in the host cells; and they respond to their environment-consider lytic and lysogenic cycles. They do not have a cellular structure,

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