NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
MICROBIOLOGY
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Question
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A virus can be classified by its type of
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mitochondria
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chromosomes
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nucleic acid
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carbohydrates
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Chemical Composition and Mode of Replication: The genome of a virus may consist of DNA or RNA, which may be single stranded (ss) or double stranded (ds), linear or circular. The entire genome may occupy either one nucleic acid molecule (monopartite genome) or several nucleic acid segments (multipartite genome).
Detailed explanation-2: -Viruses contain nucleic acid as RNA or DNA. These molecules possess all the genetic information of the virus.
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