Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about viral origins and evolution is NOT true?
A) Viruses may be descendants of parasitic cells.
B) Viruses may be genetic elements that escaped from cells.
C) Viruses may represent a separate evolutionary branch.
D) Most viral proteins are unlike any found in cellular organisms.
E) Viral genes have no counterparts in cellular organisms.
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