Which of the following is incapable of independent existence?

Bacteria

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Mycoplasma

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Virus

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Both b and c

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The correct option is C Virus
A virus is incapable of independent existence. It can replicate and survive only in host organisms.
Bacteria and mycoplasma are unicellular organisms capable of independent existence.

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Which of the following is incapable of independent existence?

The correct option is C VirusA virus is incapable of independent existence. It can replicate and survive only in host organisms. Bacteria and mycoplasma are unicellular organisms capable of independent existence.

The correct option is C Virus
A virus is incapable of independent existence. It can replicate and survive only in host organisms.
Bacteria and mycoplasma are unicellular organisms capable of independent existence.