Viroids differ from virus as they

Have RNA

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Have protein coat

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Have DNA

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Lack capsid

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Solution

The correct option is D Lack capsid
Viroids lack capsid or protein coat. They have ssRNA as genetic material.

Viruses have DNA or RNA as genetic material enclosed within capsid (protein coat).

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