Which of the Following Represents a Virus Family Name

Question

Which of the following represents a virus family name?
A)Herpes simplex virus
B)Herpesviridae
C)Picornavirus
D)Enterovirus
E)Hepatitis B virus

Accepted Answer

The suffix "-viridae" is used to denote a family of viruses, so Herpesviridae represents a virus family name. The other choices represent individual virus species or genera.