Bio Viruses

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a virus?
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A virus is a microscopic infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism.
2.
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How do viruses cause infection?
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Viruses cause infection by entering body cells and replicating.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Why is the study of viruses considered a part of biology?
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The study of viruses is part of biology because they are active inside living cells.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the structure that houses the genetic material of a virus?
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The protein capsule that houses the genetic material of a virus is called the capsid.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What type of virus infection involves the integration of viral DNA into the host cell's DNA?
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The lysogenic cycle involves the integration of viral DNA into the host cell's DNA.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between the lytic and lysogenic cycles of viral replication?
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In the lytic cycle, the virus replicates and causes the host cell to burst, while in the lysogenic cycle, the viral DNA integrates into the host's DNA and can remain dormant.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can viruses reproduce independently?
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No, viruses cannot reproduce independently; they require a host cell to replicate.
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