Unit 9 Viruses Retest
Quiz by Craig Parson
High School
Biology (2017)
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- Q1an agent that causes diseases in plants, animals, and other organismsVirus30sBIOL.4c
- Q2(v.) to send on, pass along, send outTransmit30sBIOL.4c
- Q3a substance or path used to pass a virus alongVector30sBIOL.4c
- Q4Outer protein coat of a virusCapsid30sBIOL.4c
- Q5genetic material of a virusDNA or RNA30sBIOL.4c
- Q6kind of virus that infects bacteriaBacteriophage30sBIOL.4c
- Q7highly contagious and often severe viral infection of the respiratory tractinfluenza (flu)30sBIOL.4c
- Q8a membrane-like layer that covers the capsids of some virusesenvelope30sBIOL.4c
- Q9A harmless variant or derivative of a pathogen that stimulates a host's immune system to mount defenses against the pathogenvaccine30sBIOL.4c
- Q10long, narrow capsid with nucleic acid coiled inside; tobacco mosaic virushelical virus30sBIOL.4c
- Q11ball-shape studded with surface proteins; flu and HIVspherical virus30sBIOL.4c
- Q12geometric in shape, 20-sided usually; cold viruspolyhedral virus30sBIOL.4c
- Q132 distinct parts; a polyhedral capsid and a helical tail; bacteriophagebinal virus30sBIOL.4c
- Q14threadlike loops; ebola, hantafilovirus30sBIOL.4c
- Q15Developed a vaccine for smallpox in 1796Edward Jenner30sBIOL.4c