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Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) contains which type of nucleic acid?

  • A DNA
  • B RNA
  • C Both DNA and RNA
  • D Neither

Correct answer: B. RNA

Explanation: TMV is an RNA virus (single-stranded RNA). It was the first virus to be discovered and crystallized (by Wendell Stanley in 1935). It infects tobacco plants.

Concept context

Classification of plants from algae to angiosperms. Understanding plant diversity is essential for NEET.

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