What are the three parts that make up the structure of most viruses?
A)DNA, a plasma membrane, and recognition spikes
B)Nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA), a plasma membrane, and recognition spikes
C)Nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA), a capsid, and recognition spikes
D)RNA, a plasmid, and recognition spikes

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Most viruses have nucleic acid (either DNA or RNA) as their genetic material, a capsid (protein shell that surrounds the nucleic acid), and recognition spikes (proteins on the surface of the capsid that allow the virus to attach to host cells).

What Are the Three Parts That Make Up the Structure