Why Is a Virus Known as an Intracellular Parasite

question 13

Multiple Choice

Why is a virus known as an intracellular parasite?

• A)The virus affects only one species of living organism.
• B)The virus contains DNA or RNA, but not necessarily both.
• C)The virus is surrounded by a protein coat called a capsid.
• D)The virus is incapable of causing infection unless it has invaded a host cell.

---

Definitions:

Compilers

Programs that convert the source code written in a programming language into machine code that can be executed by a computer.

Structure

A compound data type in programming that allows for the combination of data items of different types.

Globally-defined Structure Type

A data structure whose type definition is accessible from any point in a program, allowing for the creation and manipulation of instances across different functions or modules.

Globally Defined Structure Type

A globally defined structure type in programming is a custom data type that is defined outside of any function or block, making it accessible throughout the program.