Please help i am giving branilest Which of these describes a difference between viruses and cells?

A. Cells contain protein, and viruses contain only carbohydrates.

B. Viruses have flagella, and cells have only cilia.

C. Cells reproduce independently, and viruses require a host to reproduce.

D. Viruses have membranes made of proteins, and cells have membranes made of nucleic acid.

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C.

Explanation:

Cells can exist by themselves, like bacteria, or as part of a larger organism, like our cells. Viruses are non-living infectious particles, much smaller than a cell, and need a living host to reproduce. The genetic material of the cell is DNA, a double stranded helix.

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