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____ can reproduce and multiply only inside the cells of other organisms.


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Virus:

  1. Virus is considered as the connecting link between living and non-living.
  2. These are the microbes and are only visible with an electron microscope.
  3. Viruses act as non-living outside the host cell and don't show any activity.
  4. As soon as they enter the host cells like plant and animal cells, they start to reproduce and form multiple copies.

Final answer: Virus can reproduce and multiply only inside the cells of other organisms.


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