What is the primary outcome of the lytic viral life cycle?

Viral Life Cycles Lytic Versus Lysogenic Explained

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Transformation of the host cell into a virus
Lysis of the host cell and release of viral particles
Dormant state of the virus within the host
Integration of viral DNA into the host genome
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the virus replicate during the lytic cycle?
By forming a prophase
By remaining dormant in the host cell
By using the host's cellular machinery
By integrating into the host's DNA
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the lysogenic cycle, what happens to the viral DNA?
It forms new viral particles immediately
It is destroyed by the host cell
It causes immediate lysis of the host cell
It integrates into the host genome
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of phase encoded integrases in the lysogenic cycle?
To integrate viral DNA into the host genome
To replicate viral particles
To lyse the host cell
To hydrolyze host DNA
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of the lysogenic cycle?
Immediate destruction of the host cell
Integration of viral DNA into the host genome
Rapid production of viral progeny
Independent replication of viral DNA
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which cycle involves the host DNA being hydrolyzed?
Neither cycle
Both cycles
Lytic cycle
Lysogenic cycle
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which cycle is also known as a temperate or non-virulent infection?
Neither cycle
Lysogenic cycle
Lytic cycle
Both cycles
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