Which of the Following Is a Unique Characteristic of Viruses

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a unique characteristic of viruses that distinguishes them from the other major groups of microorganisms?

• A)Cannot be seen without a microscope
• B)Contain genetic material
• C)Cause human disease
• D)Lack a nucleus
• E)Lack cell structure

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