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In this assignment, you will use your knowledge to

contrast viruses and cells. You will also describe
the lytic and lysogenic cycles used by viruses to
reproduce.
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Contrast the structures of a virus and cell.

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Viruses do not live and infect host cells. Viruses cannot feed themselves, they have no cell membranes, and cannot reproduce. Also Viruses contain a nucleic acid and a envolope

Cells are the smallest structural and functional form of living organisms. Cells contain cell membranes, DNA, RNA, ribosomes and cytoplasm and are capable of growing, reproducing, and responding to stimuli.

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Viruses are nonliving and infect host cells.

Cells are the smallest form of structure and function in living organisms.

Viruses cannot make their own food, do not contain a cell membrane, and cannot reproduce.

Cells contain a cell membrane, DNA, RNA, ribosomes, cytoplasm, and are able to grow and reproduce, and respond to stimuli.

Viruses contain one nucleic acid, a capsid, and an envelope.

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