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Q.
Assertion:Virus is an obligate parasite. Reason : Virus is host specific.
Biological Classification
Solution:
Virus is an obligate parasite. It is inert outside the host cell. A virus does not grow, divide or reproduce like typical organisms. Instead it multiplies by independent formation of its parts using host machinery and then assembly of parts to produce virus particles. Viruses are host specific.