Read the following statements and selec the correct option
Statement 1: Virsuses are inert crystalline structure outside a living cell.
Statement 2 : Virsus are cellular organisms.

Options

A. Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.
B. Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
C. Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.
D. Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.

Answer

B

Explanation

Virus (L. poison) is a non-cellalar, infectious, nucleoprotein entiry enclosed within a protein covering or coat. Viruses are characterised by having an inert crystalline structure outside the livin cell.