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The virus given in the diagram infects


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protists
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plants
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animals
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bacteria
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Solution

The correct option is B plants
The virus in the given diagram is Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV). It infects a wide variety of plants, especially tobacco and causes mosaic disease. It also was the first virus to be discovered. The characteristic symptom of this disease is a mosaic pattern of light and dark green colour on the leaves of the affected plant.

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