NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyBiological ClassificationPractice
Identify the virus and select the correct statement about it.
Options
- AIt is an animal virus.
- BGenetic material is single-stranded DNA.
- CGenetic material is single-stranded RNA.
- DMore than one option is correct.
Correct answer
C. Genetic material is single-stranded RNA.
Step-by-step solution
Genetic material: Single-stranded RNA. Chemical nature: Nucleoprotein. Genetic material is nucleic acid and the protein coat is capsid. Capsid is made up of units known as capsomeres which may be arranged in helical or polyhedral forms.