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Which two characteristics of living things do viruses exhibit?
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They have genetic material.
They increase in size over time.
They are made up of a single cell.
They eliminate waste.
They reproduce.
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Two characteristics of living things that viruses exhibit are:
They have genetic Material
They reproduce.
Explanation:
Viruses are simple, non cellular entities .
They contain either one molecule of DNA or RNA.
They have their genome enclosed by a protein coat; capsid
Viruses have the capacity to mutate.
Viruses need the host's replicating machinery to reproduce.
Several viruses are known to cause diseases in both plants and animals.
Examples of viral diseases in humans are: AIDS (Acute immunodeficiency syndrome) caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV); Chickenpox caused by Varicella zoster virus etc