Choose the incorrect statement with respect to living organisms
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a
An organism which shows cell division is living
b
An organism which shows reproduction is living
c
Viruses are not considered as living as they do not multiply in host cells
d
An isolated metabolic reaction outside the body of an organism, performed in a test tube is neither living nor non-living.
answer is C.
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Viruses are considered as living as they multiply in the host cells. Like non-living objects, they do not have protoplasm. They do not show metabolism. They are neither living nor non-living.