Nearly all viruses are constructed of
A)DNA with a protein wrapping,called a capsid.
B)RNA with a protein wrapping,called a capsid.
C)either DNA or RNA with a protein wrapping,called a capsid.
D)either DNA or RNA,however many do not have the capsid.

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While some viruses may have either DNA or RNA as their genetic material, they all have a protein wrapping called a capsid. Therefore, option C is the correct answer as it encompasses both possibilities of DNA and RNA genetic material. Option A and B are not correct as they limit the type of genetic material that viruses can have, while option D is not correct as the majority of viruses have a capsid.

Nearly All Viruses Are Constructed of