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Viruses and Cells

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A virus is alive.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

What statement about viruses is true?

a)

Viruses metabolize

b)

Viruses reproduce on their own

c)

Viruses have DNA or RNA

d)

Viruses have a nucleus

3.

Viruses and bacteria are both prokaryotic cells.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Prokaryotes

a)

Are simple cells

b)

Are bacteria

c)

Have a cell membrane

d)

Have a nucleus

5.

Viruses, bacteria, protists, and fungi can all be pathogens.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What do viruses and cells have in common?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nuclear membrane

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Genetic material

7.

A virus needs a host cell to reproduce.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What virus cycle has symptoms?

a)

Lytic cycle

b)

Lysogenic Cycle

9.

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)

a)

destroys specialized white blood cells (WBCs) called helper T cells

b)

destroys red blood cells (RBCs)

c)

destroys the urinary bladder

d)

destroys the brain

10.

All bacteria are bad.

a)

True

b)

False