What is a plant’s main line of defense against

viral infection?



a. immune system cells
b. viral toxins within the central vacuole
c. membrane proteins that latch onto virus
particles
d. a thick cell wall that prevents viral entry
e. a nuclear membrane that is impermeable to
viruses


D

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