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SB5f Virus Life Cycle

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of pathogen causes Ebola?

(a)  

2.

How do viruses replicate?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Meiosis

c)

Replication

d)

Take over replication process in cells

e)

Take over replication process in nucleus

3.

"Cell lyses releasing viruses" is this part of the Lytic or Lysogenic cycle?

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

4.

"Bacterium reproduces normally, replicating viral genetic material at each cell division" is this part of the Lytic or Lysogenic cycle?

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

5.

The effect of viruses on bacteria can be studied using bacterial (a)   plates

6.

Clear areas on bacterial law plates show what?

a)

Show where bacteria have killed the virus

b)

Show where viruses have killed the bacteria

c)

Show where viruses have killed cells

d)

Show where bacteria have killed cells

7.

Some types of virus cause the complete breakdown of the cell. This is known as what?

(a)  

8.

What is the basic structure of a virus?

a)

A strand of genetic material

b)

Protein coats

c)

Protein coat surrounded by a strand genetic material

d)

A strand of genetic material surrounded by a protein coat

9.

Bacterial lawn plates are made from what?

a)

Hormones

b)

Nutrients

c)

Agar

d)

Nutrient agar

10.

Viruses that cause lysis of a cell go through a what?

a)

Lytic pathway

b)

Lysogenic pathway

c)

Mitosis