Virus Quiz
Quiz by Kristin Bullwinkle
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- Q1A virus that attacks bacteria is called aphagocytevirobacteriumbacteriophageprophage30s
- Q2What part of a virus makes more copies of itself?enveloperibosomeDNA or RNAcapsid30s
- Q3A virus that has RNA is known as aprophagebacteriophageprovirusretrovirus30s
- Q4The cycle where the virus "hijacks" the cell and bursts the cell to release new phages is called theprolyticlytic cyclelysogenicvirogenic30s
- Q5the cycle where the virus inserts its DNA into the host's DNA and does not cause immediate harmlytic cyclelysogenic cycleprolyticvirogenic30s
- Q6Viruses are considered livingFalseTrue30s
- Q7When a virus invades a living organism, the living organism becomes the...none of thesegenetic materialprotein coathost30s
- Q8How do you prevent a virus?vaccineeat vitamin Cyou can'tantibiotics30s
- Q9Which is NOT caused by a virus?flustrep throatherpescold30s
- Q10How do viruses enter healthy cells?through poresbreak throughthe surface markers on the virus matches the receptor site on cellscientists have no idea30s