alleryStart learning →Viruses cannot reproduce on their own because they
Aneed a host cell
Bare too large
Clack a genome
Dhave no protein
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. need a host cell
Viruses have no metabolism of their own and must use host cell machinery to make copies.
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