If the Hypothesis Stating Viruses Evolved Prior to Living Organisms

question 41

Multiple Choice

If the hypothesis stating viruses evolved prior to living organisms on Earth is true,the first type of viruses in the world were likely

• A) bacteriophage.
• B) DNA viruses.
• C) retroviruses.
• D) RNA viruses.

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