Question

1. in order for something to be considered a living thing, it must be able to reproduce on its own. which group of infectious agents can be classified as a non - living thing because it is unable to reproduce on its own? a. bacteria b. fungi c. parasites d. viruses

Explanation:

Viruses are acellular entities that cannot reproduce on their own. They require a host cell to replicate. Bacteria, fungi, and parasites are living organisms capable of self - reproduction under appropriate conditions.

Answer:

D. Viruses