What do viruses have in common with living cells?
Viral Structure

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1.
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They both store genetic information.
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Viruses are classified as:
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non-living.
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One reason that viruses are considered to be nonliving is that they are not made of:
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cells.
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Where do some viruses get their envelopes made of cell membranes?
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From the host cell.
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What is the purpose of projections on a virus?
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To attach to the host cell.
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What is the basic structure of a virus?
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A virus typically consists of genetic material (DNA or RNA) surrounded by a protein coat (capsid).
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What is a capsid?
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A capsid is the protein shell that encases the viral genetic material.
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