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Scilla [17]
3 years ago
10

Define virus and add a short note on viruses?

Biology
1 answer:
ruslelena [56]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

An infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host.

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