Virus Structure

Made of cells

• Virus

• Living Thing

• Both

Contains genetic material

• Virus

• Living Thing

• Both

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Metabolizes nutrients

• Virus

• Living Thing

• Both

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

Reproduces

• Virus

• Living Thing

• Both

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Requires host cell to replicate

• Virus

• Living Thing

• Both

Which letter indicates the genetic material?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter indicates the surface markers?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter indicates the Envelope?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which letter indicates the capsid?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Some viruses are surrounded by an envelope. This viral envelope contains lipids and surface proteins, and it was originally a part of the cell’s –

• cytoplasm

• membrane

• genome

• cytoskeleton