Viruses called bacteriophages use bacterial cells to replicate.

Question

The Virus is NOT Considered to be living. The Bacterium is LIKE the virus because they both contain _________. However, the Bacterium is DIFFERENT from the Virus because it has ____________ required to make proteins.



Select the Best Answer to complete the blanks.

Ribosomes; DNA

DNA; Ribosomes

Cytoplasm; Ribosomes

DNA; Capsule

Answer 1

The best answer to complete the blanks is:

DNA; Ribosomes

So the completed statement would read:

The Bacterium is LIKE the virus because they both contain DNA. However, the Bacterium is DIFFERENT from the Virus because it has Ribosomes required to make proteins.