Why are viruses NOT organisms according to the cell theory?

A) Viruses are not composed of one or more cells.
B) Viruses cannot reproduce.
C) Viruses are not found inside living things, such as humans.
D) Viruses do not contain genetic material.


Ans: A) Viruses are not composed of one or more cells.

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