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(A) The term 'virus' means 'venom' or 'poisonous fluid'. This name was coined by Louis Pasteur. Among the given options,none o

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(A) The term 'virus' means 'venom' or 'poisonous fluid'. This name was coined by Louis Pasteur. Among the given options,none of the scientists listed (Diener,Ivanowsky,Iyengar) coined the term 'virus'. Louis Pasteur is the correct scientist who gave the name 'virus',but he is not listed correctly in the options provided. In many standard biology textbooks,this question is often presented with Louis Pasteur as the intended answer. Therefore,the question is technically flawed as the correct answer is not among the choices.

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