2022
Biology
POST UTME
The following are true of viruses except
A.
they are micro-organism
B.
they are the causative organisms of some diseases
C.
they can be seen with an ordinary light microscope
D.
they are smaller than bacteria.
Correct Answer: they can be seen with an ordinary light microscope
Explanation
- Viruses are micro-organisms.
- They are responsible for some diseases such as
AIDS, measles, herps etc.
- They cannot be seen with a light microscope; only with an electron microscope.
- They are way smaller than bacteria.
In fact, the largest virus is smaller than the smallest bacteria.
- Viruses are micro-organisms.
- They are responsible for some diseases such as
AIDS, measles, herps etc.
- They cannot be seen with a light microscope; only with an electron microscope.
- They are way smaller than bacteria.
In fact, the largest virus is smaller than the smallest bacteria.