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Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.

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Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:cell
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:virus
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:cell
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:cell
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:virus
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Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.

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Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:cell
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:virus
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:cell
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:cell
Indicate whether the characteristics below are of a virus or a cell.:virus
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What is the function of the capsid?

A
It allows a virus to live independently.
B
It is composed of genetic material.
C
It destroys the contents of a host cell.
D
It enables a virus to attach to hosts.
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Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.

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Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lytic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lytic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lytic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
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Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.

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Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lytic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lytic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lytic
Indicate whether each is characteristic of lytic or lysogenic reproductive cycle.:lysogenic
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The diagram to the right represents the lytic cycle. What is occurring at step C?

A
The pieces made in replication are assembled to complete the new virus particles.
B
The virus attaches to the host cell.
C
The host’s DNA is disassembled and the virus takes over the cell’s metabolic activity.
D
The new viral nucleic acid and viral proteins are replicated.
E
Lysis occurs, killing the cell.
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The diagram to the right represents the lysogenic cycle. What is occurring at step D?

A
The provirus is created.
B
The provirus is replicated.
C
The provirus leaves the host cell’s nucleic acid.
D
The host cell divides.

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