Complete the diagram using the vocabulary below:
Mmuae Afoforo a Wobɛpaw:
Genetic Material
Capsid (Protein coat)
Glycoprotein
Jordan is trying to determine what is making her sick. She goes to the doctor and they swab her throat. The doctor is able to see that the pathogen has DNA, ribosomes, a cell membrane, and is able to reproduce on its own.
Based on this, which pathogen is making Jordan sick?
Complete the diagram using the vocabulary below:
Genetic Material
Capsid (Protein coat)
Glycoprotein
A virus...
Which statement is true of both viruses and cells?
What does a virus need from the host cell in order to reproduce?
Select TWO correct answers.
The difference between viruses and bacteria cells is that a virus while a bacteria .
A student is making a Venn diagram comparing eukaryotic cells, prokaryotic cells, and viruses
What will be in the middle of the venn diagram?
Use the diagram below to complete the sentences.
RESPOND TO ALL THREE PARTS.
Structure A is a because it has and .
Structure B is a because is has and .
Structure C is a because it has a and .
A person infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may not have any symptoms for a period of time.
During this period, the virus affects the body by doing which of the following?
Viruses are because they are non-living, so they require a to reproduce. Viruses cannot reproduce on their own because they lack (so they cannot make protein).
Viruses have a capsid ("protein shell") which protects the . This is similar to the of a eukaryotic cell.
Human papilloma virus (HPV) is a virus most commonly spread through physical contact. It causes skin or mucous membrane growths (warts), and has also been found to cause cancer in humans. Most individuals do not show any symptoms, but will continue spreading the virus for their entire life. While there is no cure, the most common way to prevent contracting HPV is by getting three doses of the vaccine.
Which of the following best explains why humans can contract HPV, but your pet dog cannot?
HPV is the most commonly spread STI (sexually transmitted infection), with about 1 million new cases reported each year.
Which of the following best explains why someone HPV cannot pass on the virus if they sneeze or cough?
