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List two characteristics that viruses have. DUE TONIGHT HELP

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1. the virus can replicate itself only if it infects a host cell

2. viruses aren't cells they are just a strand of genetic material inside a protective layer of protein

3. they infect a wide variety of organisms, both eukaryotes and prokaryotes.

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1. They contain protein.

2. They contain genetic material.

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