Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Cells. 3 rved. Drag each characteristic to the correct category. Viruses do not possess all the characteristics of life. Identify those characteristics that viruses display and those they don't display. made up of one or more cells has a defined boundary uses energy exhibits growth and development possesses internal organization eliminates waste Characteristics of Life Present in Viruses Reset Characteristics of Life Absent in Viruses Next
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