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Biological Classification: Viruses MCQ

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VirusesMediumQuestion 9488

Question

The protein coat of a virus is called:

  1. A
    Capsid
    Correct
  2. B
    Pellicle
  3. C
    Frustule
  4. D
    Thallus

Correct answer

Capsid

Explanation

The capsid protects the viral nucleic acid.

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