Why do both hepadnaviruses and retroviruses require reverse transcriptase when their genomes are double-stranded DNA and single-stranded

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Why do both hepadnaviruses and retroviruses require reverse transcriptase when their genomes are double-stranded DNA and single-stranded RNA, respectively?
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms

ISBN: 978-0321897398

14th edition

Authors: Michael Madigan, John Martinko, Kelly Bender, Daniel Buckley

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