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Which of the following statements are false about viruses?

I. Viruses are facultative parasites

II. Viruses can multiply only when they are inside the living cells

III. Viruses cannot pass bacterial proof filters

IV. Viruses do not contains proteins DNA and RNA

Code

a)

I, II and III

b)

II, III and IV

c)

I, III and IV

d)

I, II, III and IV



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Which of the following statements are false about viruses?

I. Viruses are facultative parasites

II. Viruses can multiply only when they are inside the living cells

III. Viruses cannot pass bacterial proof filters

IV. Viruses do not contains proteins DNA and RNA

Code

a)

I, II and III

b)

II, III and IV

c)

I, III and IV

d)

I, II, III and IV

1 Answer
127 votes
Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Viruses are obligate parasites. If a mixture of viruses and bacteria are filtered through a bacterial proof filter, the viruses will pass through into the filtrate in the flask.

Virus were found to be smaller than bacteria because they passed through bacteria proof filters. Viruses are made up of proteins and DNA or RNA

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