Many Viruses Use RNA,not DNA,as Their Genetic Material

question 15

Multiple Choice

Many viruses use RNA,not DNA,as their genetic material.Is the statement "All life on Earth uses DNA as the genetic material" still accurate?

• A)Yes,RNA and DNA are two terms used to describe the same thing.
• B)Yes,viruses are not considered living things.
• C)Yes,viruses use their RNA to make DNA when needed for division.
• D)No,living viruses without DNA contradict the statement.

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Definitions:

Long-Term Memories

Long-Term Memories are memories that can last from days to decades, involving the storage and retrieval of information over an extended period.

Anterograde Amnesia

A condition characterized by the inability to form new memories following the onset of amnesia.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where new information disrupts the recall of previously learned information.

Memory Trace Decay

The theory that memory fades and disappears over time if not used, because the neural trace in the brain decays.