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In the given flow diagram, the replication of retro virus in a host is shown. Observe and answer the following questions.
(a) Fill in (A) and (B)

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(b) The virus is called retro virus because it does not follow the central dogma of biology (DNA `rarr`RNA`rarr`Proteins).
Its genetic material is RNA that is transcribed to DNA using enzyme reverse transcriptase.
(c) Yes, the infected cell can survive, while viruses are being replicated and released.
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