MATSEC AM Biology Practice Questions - Malta Advanced Matriculation (AM) Biology - AM 05 (2026) Exam

Which statement correctly distinguishes viruses from cellular living organisms?

Viruses always contain both DNA and RNA and divide by binary fission Viruses possess 70S ribosomes and a peptidoglycan cell wall Viruses are always larger than bacteria and contain mitochondria Viruses lack cellular organisation and cannot carry out independent metabolism outside a host cell

Correct Answer:

Viruses lack cellular organisation and cannot carry out independent metabolism outside a host cell

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