Question

1. complete the table for specific lipids functions p. 16

type of lipid function diagram
fat protecting and cushioning organs
phospholipid makes the cell membrane
carcle waterproof coverings
regulates biological process; forms certain hormones; chemical messenger
viruses - pg. 59

1. why are viruses considered nonliving?

mitosis - pg. 111

1. what type of cell undergoes mitosis?

Explanation:

1. Viruses lack cell - structure, cannot carry out metabolic processes independently, and do not grow in the traditional sense. They rely on host cells to replicate and perform life - like functions.
2. Eukaryotic somatic cells undergo mitosis for growth, repair, and asexual reproduction. Somatic cells are non - reproductive cells in the body.

Answer:

1. Viruses lack cell structure, cannot perform metabolic processes independently and rely on host cells to replicate.
2. Eukaryotic somatic cells.