All of the following are true of viroids except
A)they are tiny,naked molecules of RNA.
B)they are a few hundred nucleotides long.
C)viroid nucleotide sequences resemble intron sequences in ribosomal RNA genes.
D)they are causative agents of plant diseases.
E)they are tiny,naked molecules DNA and proteins.

Question

All of the following are true of viroids except
A)they are tiny,naked molecules of RNA.
B)they are a few hundred nucleotides long.
C)viroid nucleotide sequences resemble intron sequences in ribosomal RNA genes.
D)they are causative agents of plant diseases.
E)they are tiny,naked molecules DNA and proteins.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Viroids are not made up of DNA and proteins. Rather, they consist only of a tiny, naked RNA molecule that is a few hundred nucleotides long. The other statements listed are all true of viroids.

All of the Following Are True of Viroids Except