Which of the Following Statements Is Not True of All

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is not true of all viruses?

• A) Viruses have an inner core of nucleic acid.
• B) Viruses have a protein capsid.
• C) Viruses are obligate intracellular parasites.
• D) Viruses have envelopes.
• E) Viral genomes may consist of either DNA or RNA.

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Definitions:

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