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Viruses
Compare and contrast the structures of viruses to cell, describe viral reproduction, and describe the role of viruses is causing diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and flu.
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Multiple Select
Click all the characteristics of a virus
Living
Non-living
Able to grow and reproduce on their own
Does not grow and can not replicate without the host
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Open Ended
What are the structures or parts of a virus?
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Multiple Choice
Viruses can be transmitted through air, water, food, insect bites, and direct skin contact. Once a virus gains entry to the body, it invades a host cell in order to -
deactivate the host cell's defenses
synthesize antibodies for defense
metabolize host processes and grow
access cellular processes for replication
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Multiple Choice
Can you treat a virus after you are already infected?
No, you can only prevent getting the virus in the first place by getting a vaccine.
Yes, you give an infected person the vaccine which kills the virus.
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Multiple Choice
How does a vaccine work?
The vaccine is like medicine that kills the virus so that it doesn't infect any more cells.
The vaccine is a dead or weak version of the virus that lets your body create antibodies (like soldiers who already know how to fight the specific virus in case you actually get it!)
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Multiple Choice
Why do people with HIV usually get aids?
The HIV virus turns into the aids virus
HIV attacks immune cells.
low immune cells = aids
HIV makes more immune cells.
High immune cells = aids
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Multiple Choice
True/False: A virus can only make copies of itself using a living host cell.
True
False
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Multiple Choice
Which virus replication cycle is LONGER?
Lysogenic
Lytic
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Multiple Choice
Which virus replication cycle is SHORTER?
Lysogenic
Lytic
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Multiple Choice
Which virus replication cycle integrates into cell DNA so you do not see symptoms for a while?
Lysogenic
Lytic
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Multiple Choice
Which virus replication cycle starts making copies of viruses and kills cells right away so you see symptoms very early on?
Lysogenic
Lytic
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Multiple Choice
Is a virus alive?
Yes
No
Viruses
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