BIOLOGY VOL. II
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Author: Raven
Publisher: Mcgraw-Hill/Create
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Chapter 27, Problem 2U
Which of the following is NOT part of a virus?
a. Capsid
b. Ribosomes
c. Genetic material
d. All of the choices are found in viruses.
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