Viruses

Viruses

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Are viruses bacteria?

Back

False

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following pictures is NOT an example of a virus? Options: a, b, c, d

Back

b

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Viruses are considered:

Back

Non-living

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When a virus attaches to a host, what does it inject into the host? Options: protein coat, Capsid, DNA/ RNA, Envelope

Back

DNA/ RNA

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which process allows for the virus's DNA to lay "dormant" or hide in the host DNA while the cell reproduces?

Back

Lysogenic

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a host?

Back

An organism or a cell that the virus needs to reproduce in

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Viral DNA that is incorporated into a host cell's chromosome is called a

Back

prophage

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The little sticks poking out of the sides of these viruses are called

Back

surface markers

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which viral life cycle kills its host cell by lysing?

Back

lytic