What are viruses considered to be nonliving?
Viruses

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They are not cellular, they cannot reproduce on their own, and they cannot make energy.
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What is the first step in both the lytic and lysogenic cycles?
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The virus attaches to a host.
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Do viruses need to be specific about the type of cell they attach to?
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Yes, viruses are specific to the type of cell they infect.
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What is the lytic cycle?
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A viral replication process that results in the destruction of the host cell.
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What is the fifth step in the lytic cycle?
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Release.
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What is the lysogenic cycle?
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A viral replication process where the virus integrates its genetic material into the host cell's DNA.
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What is a host cell?
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A living cell that a virus infects and uses to replicate.
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