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Viruses

Quiz by Melissa

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    Why are viruses considered not alive?
    They have DNA
    They can't breathe
    They can't make their own food
    They are not made of cells
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the outside of a virus called?
    Endoplasmic Reticulum
    Capsid
    Cell Membrane
    DNA/RNA
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the name of the viral disease that causes a mammal to bite to pass on the virus?
    rabies
    30s
  • Q4
    Viruses are much ____ than bacteria.
    larger
    same size
    smaller
    greater than
    30s
  • Q5
    Where does a virus reproduce?
    outside a living cell
    inside a living cell
    they do mitosis
    on their own
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the first stage of viral reproduction
    attach
    30s
  • Q7
    When viruses are released during reproduction, where do they go?
    outside of the body
    to find more viruses
    to another living cell
    to complete meiosis
    30s
  • Q8
    Inside of a virus is genetic material called
    DNA/RNA
    Tail fibers
    Protein
    Capsid
    30s
  • Q9
    What system in the body fights disease and infection?
    immune
    30s
  • Q10
    what is the name of a treatment that contains a weakened strain of the virus that gives your body immunity
    vaccine
    30s

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