Fall Semester Review

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What is the protein capsule that houses the genetic material of a virus?

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Capsid

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Is a virus considered living or non-living?

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Non-Living

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Why are plants called producers?

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Because they make their own food.

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Where do viruses reproduce?

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Inside of a host cell.

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What type of cell is characterized by having a nucleus?

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Eukaryote

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What is the primary function of the capsid in a virus?

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To protect the viral genetic material.

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What is the main difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells do not have a nucleus; eukaryotic cells do.

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What is the role of glycoproteins in viruses?

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They help the virus attach to and enter host cells.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants convert sunlight into energy.

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What are the two main types of cells?

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Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic.