Question

which of the following statements is correct regarding viruses and cells? both viruses and cells are living. viruses are nonliving, cells are living. both viruses and cells are made up of carbohydrates. cells are nonliving, viruses are living.

Explanation:

Cells are living entities as they can perform all life - processes like metabolism, growth, and reproduction. Viruses are considered non - living outside of a host cell as they lack the machinery to carry out life processes on their own. They are acellular and do not consist of cells.

Answer:

Viruses are nonliving, cells are living.