Biological-Classification-And-System-Of-Classification Question 788

Question: The given figure shows some structures labelled as 1, 2, 3 and 4. Which structure has the protein coat that encloses the nucleic acid?

Options:

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

The structure marked as 1, 2, 3 and 4 are respectively head, collar, sheath and tail fibres.

In head (structure marked as 1), the protein coat (called the capsid) made of small subunits called capsomeres, protect the nucleic acid.



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