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Virus!

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Is a virus alive?
a)
Yes
b)
Sure is
c)
Most Def'
d)
Naw, son...
2.
How many parts does a virus have?
a)
One
b)
None
c)
too many to count
d)
2
3.
What does a virus have on the outside?
a)
a protein coat
b)
a fur coat
c)
crispy skin
d)
membrane
4.
What does a virus have on the inside?
a)
DNA, but never RNA
b)
RNA but never DNA
c)
DNA or RNA
d)
neither DNA or RNA
5.
Can a virus be good?
a)
Only when it kills my enemies
b)
Naw, son...
c)
maybe
d)
yes, when a scientist uses it for gene therapy
6.
What is gene therapy?
a)
when the virus acts as a messenger to carry DNA to a diseased cell.
b)
When a gene talks about its youth.
c)
Who's Gene?
d)
none of the above.
7.
What are the parts of a virus?
a)
inner core and protein coat
b)
left and right ventricles
c)
inner and outer core
d)
none of the above
8.
What is a vaccine?
a)
a girl's name.
b)
something that helps the body fight viruses.
c)
a purple fruit from France.
d)
something completely different.
9.
A virus acts like a...
a)
leukocyte
b)
parasite
c)
parachute
d)
paramedic
10.
a virus is __________ a cell.
a)
bigger than
b)
smaller than
c)
the same size as
d)
another word for
11.
The organism that a virus enters and uses is called a 
a)
host
b)
parasite
c)
guest
d)
brujeria
12.
an organism that lives in or on another is called a
a)
parasite
b)
paramedic
c)
pasadena
d)
pair of dice
13.
A virus invades and reproduces inside a living...
a)
bacteria
b)
DNA
c)
animal
d)
cell