Question

- Which of the following is NOT a component of a virus?

A. plasma membrane
B. protein capsid
C. nucleic acid
D. tail section

Answer 1

A. Plasma membrane

Enveloped viruses are the only viruses with a cell membrane. However, this is because enveloped viruses take the cell membrane of the cell they infected.

Answer 2

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Plasma membrane is a main component in cells, but viruses are not cells