Which statement best describes viral reproduction?(1 point)
Viruses reproduce independent of cell based organisms.
Viruses may contain DNA or RNA.
Viral nucleic acid is inserted into a host cell where it may replicate immediately or become dormant until a later time.
The lysogenic phase of viral replication causes cell death while the lytic phase of viral replication results in prophage formation.
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Viral nucleic acid is inserted into a host cell where it may replicate immediately or become dormant until a later time.