Botany-Viruses & Viroids
NEET Botany Viruses & Viroids MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What did M.W. Beijerinck name the infectious fluid derived from infected plants of tobacco?
A
Contagium vivum fluidum
B
Mosaic disease extract
C
Virus juice
D
Tobacco infection fluid
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
M.W. Beijerinck named the infectious fluid derived from infected plants of tobacco as 'Contagium vivum fluidum', which means infectious living fluid.
Found an issue with this question?