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BotanyBiological ClassificationViruses, Viroids and PrionsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Fill in the blanks A, B, C and D with the correct choice of words.

Viruses areA, protected by a protein coat calledB. The protein coat is made up of the assembly of small units called theC. It protects the internalDof the viruses.

Options:

Answer:
D
Solution:

Viruses are on borderline of living and non-living. They possess a protein coat with complex assembly of units called the capsomeres. These capsomeres are arranged in helical or polyhedral forms. Internal to the protein coat lies the genetic material of the virus which can be either DNA or RNA.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Biological ClassificationSubtopic:Viruses, Viroids and Prions
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