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What is a host?
An organism that lives on the cell and causes it harm
A pathogen that causes harm to the cell
The protein component of a virus
Any living organism that can be infected by a virus
An organism that lives on the cell and causes it harm
A pathogen that causes harm to the cell
The protein component of a virus
Any living organism that can be infected by a virus
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The correct definition of a host in this context is:
**Any living organism that can be infected by a virus.**
In biological terms, a host is an organism that harbors a parasite, pathogen, or symbiont, providing it with nutritional and other forms of support. In the case of viruses, the host cell is where the virus replicates and carries out its life cycle.
**Any living organism that can be infected by a virus.**
In biological terms, a host is an organism that harbors a parasite, pathogen, or symbiont, providing it with nutritional and other forms of support. In the case of viruses, the host cell is where the virus replicates and carries out its life cycle.
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