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Biology Biological Classification Viruses, Viroids, Prions, Lichens and Mycorrhiza Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

Virus contains

A
Protein and either
B
DNA or
D
RNA

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The correct answer is:
D

Viruses are made of a protein coat (capsid) and contain either DNA or RNA as genetic material, but never both.

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