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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following correctly describes viruses?non-living because they grow and developliving because they can use energynon-living because they cannot reproduce on their ownliving because they can maintain homeostasis
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why do viruses have projections on the outside?
To send signals to other viruses.
To maintain their structure.
To attach to the host cell.
To reproduce.
- 3. Multiple ChoiceViruses are...prokaryoticeukaryoticnon-livingendospores
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe chicken pox is spread via contact from person to person. In order to prevent getting the chicken pox, you can get a vaccination. Is chicken pox caused by a virus or a bacterium?BacteriumVirus
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a trait that a virus shares with a living organism?They use oxygenThey have genetic materialThey growThey digest food
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is something bacteria and viruses have in common?they are both livingthey are both cellsthey can both cause diseasethey are both non-living
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat do viruses need to reproduce?they need genetic materialThey need a host cellThey need bacteriaThey need insulin
- 8. Multiple ChoiceViruses can reproduce on their ownFalseTrue
- 9. Multiple ChoiceReasons that viruses are considered to be nonliving is becauseThey are not made of cellsThey cannot reproduce on their ownThey do not exchange gasesall of the above
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhen a virus invades a living cell, its _______
takes over the cell's functions.outer coatgenetic materialcorecytoplasm - 11. Multiple ChoiceViruses are cells.TrueFalse
- 12. Multiple Choice
A virus is considered non-living because...
They do not have DNA
It does not have all the characteristics of life
They can't evolve
They make you sick
- 13. Multiple Choice
A virus needs a host cell in order to do which of the following?
Grow
Develop
Reproduce
Live
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following can be used to prevent a viral infection?
Vaccine
Antibiotic
Probiotic
Anti-inflammatory
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is true?
All cells are prokaryotes
All eukaryotes have a nucleus
All viruses are prokaryotes
All viruses are living
- 16. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is able to carry out all life functions?
Viruses
Cells
Both cells and viruses
Neither cells or viruses
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