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Question

$HIV$ is a member of a group of viruses called

A

bacteriophages

B

geminiviruses

C

lysogenic viruses

D

retroviruses

Answer

retroviruses

Explanation

Solution

HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a retrovirus belongs to the family-Retroviridae which has an enzyme reverse transcriptase that is associated with viral RNA. HIV causes AIDS in human.