Are Viruses Alive? & Questions
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Alexandrea Vazquez
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Before you begin reading, predict the answer to the following question: Are viruses alive?
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Viruses reproduce by attaching to a host and hijacking the host cell to make more viruses
True
False
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Viruses are made of cells
True
False
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Viruses are capable of using energy and have their own metabolism
True
False
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Multiple Choice
How are most viruses destroyed?
X-rays
hand sanitizer
soap and water
they are never destroyed
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What evidence would prevent scientists from classifying viruses as living organisms?
Some viruses use RNA (not DNA) as genetic material.
Some viruses do not contain any proteins or carbohydrates.
Viruses reproduce asexually.
Viruses require a host cell to reproduce.
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How do the characteristics of viruses compare to the characteristics of living things?
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