(D) Bacteriophages,often referred to as $phage$ viruses,are viruses that specifically infect and replicate within bacteria. $TMV$ (Tobacco Mosaic Viru

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(D) Bacteriophages,often referred to as $phage$ viruses,are viruses that specifically infect and replicate within bacteria. $TMV$ (Tobacco Mosaic Virus) infects plants,while Retroviruses and Polioviruses typically infect animal cells. Therefore,the correct option is $D$.

Class 11 Biology Biological Classification Viruses, Viroids, Prions and Lichens

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Which of the following infects bacteria?

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$TMV$
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Retrovirus
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Poliovirus
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Bacteriophage

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