Practice Classification Of Viruses (6.2) - Theme A: Unity and Diversity
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Classification of Viruses

Practice - Classification of Viruses

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Question 1 Easy

What are the two types of nucleic acids found in viruses?

💡 Hint: Think of the instructions that viruses use to replicate.

Question 2 Easy

What is a capsid?

💡 Hint: What covers the core of the virus?

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Question 1

Which of the following is a characteristic of enveloped viruses?

A) They have a protein capsid
B) They lack a lipid layer
C) They are always single-stranded

💡 Hint: Think about how viruses protect their genetic material.

Question 2

True or False: All viruses can replicate independently outside a host cell.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider what defines a virus's behavior compared to living cells.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Describe how the structure and replication strategy of a virus can impact its pathogenicity.

💡 Hint: Consider how these factors influence the virus’s ability to infect host cells.

Challenge 2 Hard

How do segmented genomes contribute to viral diversity and adaptability?

💡 Hint: Think about co-infections and how different segments can mix.

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