Which of the following best distinguishes the genetic material of a virus from the genetic material of a living organism?
A) The viral genome always consists of RNA rather than DNA.
B) The viral genome contains more genes.
C) The viral genome is contained within a structure known as a capsid.
D) The viral genome is less prone to mutation.
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