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1. One positive use of viruses is their function as a. infectious particles. c. cloning vectors. b. pandemic initiators. d. marine predators.

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Answer: The correct option is C.

Cloning vectors.

Step-by-step explanation:

Viruses are use as cloning vectors because they can give the new gene or birth the new gene by infecting the cell. They are so modified and orogrammed in such a way that they cannot cause disease when it is used in humans. Cloning vector is a DNA fragment gotten from viruses or bacteria plasmid which is maintained and used for cloning purposes.

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