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Cancer causing genes are called Oncogenes.

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  • The cancer causing viruses are also called______

    A
    Oncogenic viruses
    B
    Corona viruses
    C
    HIV
    D
    Mycoviruses
  • Disease causing organisms are called as______

    A
    organisms
    B
    pathogens
    C
    recipients
    D
    decomposers
  • Coding sequences found in split genes are called.

    A
    Operons
    B
    Introns
    C
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    D
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