Which of the following statements is tru...

Which of the following statements is true about viruses?

A

Some viruses have cellular structure and are saprophytes.

B

All viruses known to man are obligate parasites.

C

Viruses can perform metabolic activities on their own.

D

Viruses are filterable facultative parasites.

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B

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