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Quiz Viruses

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Viruses

 

 

True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
1.
Although viruses do not consist of cells, biologists consider them to be living because they are capable of reproduction.
2.
Wendell Stanley made the important discovery that viruses are not cellular.
3.
Viruses consist of RNA or DNA surrounded by a coat of protein.
4.
Prions are the smallest known particles that are able to replicate.
5.
A virus can only reproduce by controlling a cell.
6.
People can contract the influenza virus more than once because the virus tends to mutate rapidly, avoiding the actions of the immune system.
7.
Smallpox is caused by bacteria.
8.
Chickenpox and shingles are caused by the same virus.
9.
The viruses that have been linked to human cancers are usually transmitted through the air.
 

Completion
Complete each sentence or statement.
10.
The protein coat of a virus is called a(n) ____________________.
11.
Most viruses occur in the shape of a(n) ____________________ or a(n) ____________________.
12.
A virus that transcribes DNA from an RNA template is called a(n) ____________________.
13.
An enzyme called ____________________ manufactures DNA that is complementary to a virus’s RNA.
14.
____________________ are bacterial viruses with a polyhedral head and a helical tail.
15.
All viruses reproduce by taking over the reproductive machinery of a ____________________.
16.
Viruses that infect a host cell and have their nucleic acid replicated but do not harm the host cell are in a ____________________ cycle.
17.
A viral DNA molecule formed from an RNA virus is called a(n) ____________________.
18.
The virus that causes AIDS is called ____________________.
19.
Some viruses are thought to induce ____________________, a disease characterized by uncontrolled cell division.
20.
An example of an emerging virus is the  ____________________ virus.

 
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Puzzle Solution – Insects

Insect Orders Solution

 

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Introduction to Biology   Photosynthesis Flat & Round Worms
Worms (harder)
Introduction to Biology (harder)

Introduction to Biology (hardest)

 Photosynthesis & Cell Respiration Annelids
Mollusks & Annelids (harder)
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Chemistry (Harder)

 Cellular Respiration
 Mollusks
Biochemistry Cell Reproduction Arthropods
Biochemistry (harder)

Biochemistry (hardest)

 DNA
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Cells Protein Synthesis
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Cells (a little harder) Evolution Introduction to Animals
Cells (hardest)

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 Evolution (harder) Fish
Diffusion Taxonomy
Taxonomy (harder)
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Homeostasis & Transport
Cell Membrane & Transport (hardest)
    Bacteria
Bacteria (harder)		 Reptiles
Cell Reproduction Protists
Protists (harder)		       Birds        
Meiosis Viruses
Viruses (harder)		 Mammals
Genetics Mosses & Ferns
Introduction to Plants		 Ecology
Genetics (harder)
Genetics (hardest)		 Seed Plants
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Safety Sponges & Cnidarians
Sponges & Cnidarians (harder)		 Graphing

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Mammal Orders Solution

A T A M E R T O N O M A C A + + I + S + + A + R + R R A E P C + L + E I + O + T + O R C E + H + A N T D + I + A V N A R + + I E I E A O + E + I I T I + + R R N P D M D + + T V E S + I + T O A U I I + + C O C S S + I + C P C S + R + E R + O + A + T + S T + R + P S A + D + + Y + O + + E + A + N + + A + L + B + + + + R + M I + + C A + O + + + + + + A + + + + T + R L A G O M O R P H A + + Y P + + A T A T N E D E + + + L + + + + + + + + + + + + + + A (Over,Down,Direction) ARTIODACTYLA(12,1,SW) CARNIVORA(13,1,S) CETACEA(14,7,N) CHIROPTERA(1,3,SE) EDENTATA(11,14,W) INSECTIVORA(12,11,N) LAGOMORPHA(3,13,E) MARSUPIALIA(11,11,NW) MONOTREMATA(11,1,W) PERISSODACTYLA(15,2,S) PRIMATES(11,9,NW) PROBOSCIDEA(1,14,NE) RODENTIA(9,2,SW) SIRENIA(1,8,NE)

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