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Viruses
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Viruses are considered

Living

Nonliving

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a virus?

A living organism that makes people sick

biological agent that reproduces inside the cells of living hosts.

a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some which can cause disease.

an organism that can be cured using antibiotics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a hidden virus?

A virus that takes over the cell functions immediately after entering the cell.

A virus that has not been discovered by scientists yet.

A virus that becomes part of the genetic material and stays inactive for a while (sometimes years).

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NGSS.HS-LS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is an active virus?

A virus that becomes part of the genetic material and stays inactive for a while (sometimes years).

A virus that takes over the cell functions immediately after entering the cell.

A new virus that causes many people to get sick quickly

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the main virus shapes? (choose four)

Spiral

Polyhedral

Spherical

Complex (bacteriophage)

Helical

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When a virus attaches to a host, what does it inject into the host?

Protein coat

DNA/genetic material

Capsid

Envelope

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Antibiotics work to cure viruses?

True

False

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