Which of These Is the Most Accurate Description of a Virus

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the most accurate description of a virus?

• A) a noncellular living organism
• B) one of the smallest bacteria known
• C) a member of the kingdom Virusae
• D) an organism composed of only a few cells
• E) chemical complexes of RNA or DNA protected by protein

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Definitions:

Southern Strategy

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Voting Rights Act

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