Some Biologists Think That Viruses Should Not Be Classified as Living

question 115

Multiple Choice

Some biologists think that viruses should not be classified as living organisms because

• A) they do not have a cellular structure.
• B) they infect all cellular forms of life.
• C) they depend on cellular organisms in order to replicate.
• D) Both a and b
• E) Both a and c

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Definitions:

Social Needs

The essential human requirements for interaction, belonging, and companionship, often motivating behavior within societal contexts.

Physiological

Relating to the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes.

Self-Actualization

The achievement or actualization of individual talents and capabilities, seen as an innate motivation or necessity in everyone.

Herzberg

Refers to Frederick Herzberg, an American psychologist best known for the Motivation-Hygiene Theory, which suggests that certain factors in the workplace lead to job satisfaction while a separate set of factors cause dissatisfaction.