Viruses and Cells

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What do viruses need to reproduce?

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They need a host cell

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What part of a virus is the protein capsule that houses the genetic material (DNA/RNA)?

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capsid

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Which viral life cycle kills its host cell by lysing?

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lytic

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Which viral life cycle allows viral genetic material to lay dormant while the host cell reproduces? Options: lytic, mitosis, lysogenic, S phase

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lysogenic

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Viruses are prokaryotic cells.

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False

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Common features of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells: Golgi bodies, ribosomes, mitochondria, nucleus

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ribosomes

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Viruses are cells.

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False

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Viruses are...

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non-living

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Can viruses reproduce on their own?

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False

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What are eukaryotes?

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Fungi, Protists, plant and animal cell