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3. How much smaller are viruses than bacteria?

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Answer:

100 times

Step-by-step explanation:

Viruses are infectious particles about 100 times smaller than bacteria and can only be observed by electron microscopy.

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Answer: Viruses are about a thousand times smaller than bacteria, and bacteria are much smaller than most human cells. Viruses are so small that most cannot be seen with a light microscope, but must be observed with an electron microscope.

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