Question

Which viral trait is controversial?(1 point)
Responses

they reproduce
they reproduce

they evolve
they evolve

they possess a genetic code
they possess a genetic code

they respond to stimuli

Answer 1

The controversial viral trait among the options provided is "they respond to stimuli." While viruses do have the ability to evolve and possess a genetic code, their classification as living organisms is debated largely because they do not exhibit responsiveness to stimuli in the same way that cells or living organisms do.