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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 7 Objective Question

Question

Identify an example of a viral genus from these options:
Options
A Simplexvirus
Correct Answer
B Human herpesvirus 1
C Herpesviridae
D Acyclovir, Oseltamivir, Remdesivir, Antiretrovirals
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Simplexvirus is a genus within the family Herpesviridae. Human herpesvirus 1 is a species, Herpesviridae is a viral family, and the last option lists antiviral drugs, not viral classifications.

Hint

Recall the hierarchical classification of organisms (Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species) and apply it to viruses.

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