Which is the infectious component of the virus? | CGP Edu

Biology Biological Classification Kingdom–Plantae, Animalia and Algae Single Correct MCQ

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Published on: August 11, 2026

Which is the infectious component of the virus?

A

Lipid

B

Protein and

C

Nucleic acid

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The nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) is the infectious component of a virus because it carries the genetic information needed for replication.

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