Which describes a virus?

  1. A cell with circular DNA and plasmids
  2. A cell with a nucleus and cell wall
  3. Genetic material surrounded by a protein coat
  4. A multicellular organism with hyphae
Answer

C) Genetic material surrounded by a protein coat

Viruses are not cells: just nucleic acid in a protein coat. O Level Biology · Topic 2 Classification · 2.2 Features of organisms

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