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Which among the following is/are characteristics of viruses


A

are parasitic

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B

have no nuclei

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C

can hold either DNA or RNA in their core

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D

have all the organelles

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Solution

The correct options are
A

are parasitic


B

have no nuclei


C

can hold either DNA or RNA in their core


Viruses can have either RNA or DNA in their core covered by a protein coat. Viruses do not have cell organelles, they are parasitic and require living cells to reproduce.


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