Which of the following enzymes is responsible

for the wide range of diversity found in RNA
viruses?



a. DNA polymerase
b. RNA polymerase
c. reverse transcriptase
d. protease
e. ligase


C

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Which statement is true?

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Which structure places a fish in the class Actinopterygii?

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