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Which one of the following are intracellular obligate parasites?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Slime moulds

d)

Blue-green algae


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Which one of the following are intracellular obligate parasites?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Viruses

c)

Slime moulds

d)

Blue-green algae

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Answer Key : (b) -

(b)

Viruses are non-cellular, infectious, obligate intracellular parasites. These are genetic elements (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a protein coat and are not considered to be living organisms, as they cannot reproduce independently.



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