ATTEMPT · SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY · PRELIMS 2016
Which of the following statements is/are correct? Viruses can infect - 1. Bacteria 2. Fungi 3. Plants
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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
Viruses can infect -
1. Bacteria
2. Fungi
3. Plants
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• Correct Answer: D
• Bacteriophages infect bacteria; mycoviruses infect fungi; plant viruses (e.g., tobacco mosaic virus) infect plants.
• Viruses have host specificity across all kingdoms of life, including prokaryotes and eukaryotes.
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