Understanding Viruses and Their Impact

Understanding Viruses and Their Impact

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique characteristic of viruses compared to living cells?

They can reproduce independently.

They are considered living organisms.

They are larger than animal cells.

They use host cells to replicate.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the measles virus primarily spread?

Through direct contact with infected surfaces.

Through contaminated water.

By droplets from coughs or sneezes.

Via insect bites.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does HIV stand for?

Human Immunity Virus

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Human Immuno Virus

Human Immune Virus

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a consequence of the tobacco mosaic virus on plants?

It causes a mosaic pattern on leaves.

It makes plants resistant to pests.

It increases sugar production.

It enhances photosynthesis.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is photosynthesis disrupted in plants affected by the tobacco mosaic virus?

The virus alters the plant's DNA.

The virus blocks sunlight.

The virus consumes the plant's nutrients.

Discolored patches on leaves prevent photosynthesis.