University:
Texas A&M University
Course:
BIOL 206 | Introductory Microbiology
Academic year:

2019
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Name: _________________________________ ____ Date: _______________________ Class: ____________ Virus Quiz - KEY 1. Label the parts of the virus below. Protein spikes Envelope (membrane) Nucleic Acid Capsid (protein coat) 2. Which one of these is not a way to prevent yourself from contracting the flu virus: a. Being around an infected person b. Washing your hands c. Disinfecting surfaces d. Sneezing into a tissue 3. Which is more common the flu virus or Ebola? Flu 4. What is the capsid? A protein coat surrounding the virus genetic material 5. A virus has genetic material of either___DNA______ or ___RNA______ but never both. 6. True or False: Viruses can replicate on their own. 7. An active virus is in the ____________Lytic_________________ cycle. 8. A latent virus is in the ________Lysogenic________________________ cycle. 9. Give an example of a lytic virus. Influenza, Rabies, Common Cold, Ebola 10. Name three symptoms that flu and Ebola have in common. Fever, muscle pain, fatigue, headaches.