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- 1. Multiple Choice
Viruses are considered
Living
Nonliving
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is a virus?
A living organism that makes people sick
biological agent that reproduces inside the cells of living hosts.
a member of a large group of unicellular microorganisms which have cell walls but lack organelles and an organized nucleus, including some which can cause disease.
an organism that can be cured using antibiotics
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is a hidden virus?
A virus that takes over the cell functions immediately after entering the cell.
A virus that has not been discovered by scientists yet.
A virus that becomes part of the genetic material and stays inactive for a while (sometimes years).
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is an active virus?
A virus that becomes part of the genetic material and stays inactive for a while (sometimes years).
A virus that takes over the cell functions immediately after entering the cell.
A new virus that causes many people to get sick quickly
- 5. Multiple Choice
What are the main virus shapes? (choose four)
Spiral
Polyhedral
Spherical
Complex (bacteriophage)
Helical
- 6. Multiple Choice
When a virus attaches to a host, what does it inject into the host?
Protein coat
DNA/genetic material
Capsid
Envelope
- 7. Multiple Choice
Antibiotics work to cure viruses?
True
False
- 8. Multiple Choice
What is used to cure a virus?
Antibiotics
Vaccine
Rest
Viruses have no cure
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