Discussion
Which of the following is false about the general characteristics of viruses
Answer: C
Correct answer: They are sensitive to antibiotics
That statement is false: viruses are not affected by antibiotics, which act on bacterial structures and processes - cell wall, ribosome, folate synthesis - that viruses simply do not have. Antiviral drugs must instead target viral enzymes such as polymerases and proteases. The other three statements are all true.
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