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Understanding Viruses

Understanding Viruses

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

To perform energy conversions

To replicate the virus

To store genetic material

To digest nutrients

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do viral envelopes form?

They are created by the immune system

They are a result of viral mutation

They are formed from the host cell's membrane

They are synthesized by the virus

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are viruses not considered living organisms?

They do not have genetic material

They cannot reproduce

They do not meet all life requirements

They are larger than cells

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of protein surface markers on viruses?

To replicate viral DNA

To protect the virus from the immune system

To digest host cell nutrients

To help viruses attach to host cells

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do viruses reproduce?

Through photosynthesis

By using their own energy

With the help of a host cell

By dividing like cells

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