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The _____ on the out side of the virus are "sticky" and attracted to specific molecules on the outside of animal cells. A. Protein Spikes B. Carbohydrate Molecules C. Cholesterol Markers

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A. Protein Spikes

Step-by-step explanation:

A viruses are defined as the quintessential parasites in the living world. They are a chain of the nucleic acids that lives in a host cell. Without the host cell, all the viruses cannot carry out their life sustaining activities or functions. They are always housed in a protein layer or a protein coat. All the viruses contains the RNA or the DNA. The protein spikes which is on the outside of a virus are "sticky" and they are attracted to the specific molecules of the outside of an animal cells.

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