Which of the Following Statements Regarding Virus Taxonomy Is TRUE

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding virus taxonomy is TRUE?

• A) The species epithet is a Latin descriptor of the virion structure.
• B) Viruses are classified on the basis of the taxonomy of their host organisms.
• C) Virus classes are well established.
• D) Some virus family names are derived from the name of an important member of the family.
• E) Virus classes are based on the domain of the host organism.

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