GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which one of the following viruses contains both DNA and RNA?
A
Polio Virus
B
Leuko Virus
C
Cyanophage
D
Herpes Virus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Leuko virus contains both DNA and RNA.

Detailed explanation-2: -They are viruses that possess deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) as their genetic material. They are viruses that possess ribonucleic acid (RNA) as their genetic material. The two types include – dsDNA and ssDNA viruses. The two types include – dsRNA and ssRNA viruses.

Detailed explanation-3: -Both DNA and RNA are present inside the double membrane-bound organelle called the nucleus of the cell. The nucleus usually lies at the center of the cell. It is the master organelle of the cell as genetic material enclosed by it assists in cell division and cell functioning.

Detailed explanation-4: -Both DNA and RNA are made from nucleotides, each containing a five-carbon sugar backbone, a phosphate group, and a nitrogen base.

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