100. Which statement is wrong for viruses ?
(1) Antibiotics have no effect on them
(2) All are parasites
(3) All of them have helical symmetry
(4) They have ability to synthesize nucleic acids and proteins

1 Answer

Answer :

All of them have helical symmetry

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