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Bacteriophage Lytic cycle

Quiz by Nishada Riyaz

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  • Q1

    Viruses are exceptions to the cell theory, but they have some characteristics of living things. What is one of these characteristics?

    they are made up of many specialized cells

    they contain genetic material

    they contain chlorophyll

    they reproduce by mitosis

    30s
  • Q2

    This infectious viral disease has many symptoms, from chills, fever, and aching muscles to coughing and sneezing to nausea and vomiting. The symptoms show up within 2-7 days after the cell is infected.  This is an example of?

    Lysogenic Cycle

    Mitosis

    Lytic Cycle

    Meiosis

    30s
  • Q3

    What is one way that a lysogenic infection differs from a lytic infection?

    A lysogenic virus directs the production of new viruses right away.

    A lysogenic virus does not act on bacteria as a lytic virus does.

    A lysogenic virus contains RNA instead of DNA.

    A lysogenic virus can remain in the host DNA for a longer period without becoming active.

    30s
  • Q4

    What is shown here?

    Lytic cycle

    Binary fission

    Conjugation

    Lysogenic cycle

    30s

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