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An Introduction to Viruses: Discovery and Characteristics

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What did Louis Pasteur postulate about rabies in 1884?

It had no microbial cause

It was caused by bacteria

It was not infectious

It was caused by a virus (correct)

Who showed that a disease in tobacco was caused by a virus in the 1890s?

Louis Pasteur

Ivanovski and Beijerinck (correct)

Louis Pasteur and Ivanovski

Beijerinck and Louis Pasteur

Which statement best describes the characteristics of viruses?

Viruses have no definite size or shape

Viruses are larger than bacteria

Viruses are noncellular particles with definite size, shape, and chemical composition (correct)

Viruses are multicellular organisms

What is true about the origin of viruses based on the text?

Viruses are considered the most abundant microbes on earth Signup and view all the answers

Which term best describes viruses that are dependent on host cells for replication?

Obligate intracellular parasites Signup and view all the answers

In what way did virology evolve in the 1950s?

It became a multifaceted discipline studying noncellular particles Signup and view all the answers

An Introduction to Viruses: Discovery and Characteristics

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Questions and Answers

What did Louis Pasteur postulate about rabies in 1884?

Who showed that a disease in tobacco was caused by a virus in the 1890s?

Which statement best describes the characteristics of viruses?

What is true about the origin of viruses based on the text?

Which term best describes viruses that are dependent on host cells for replication?

In what way did virology evolve in the 1950s?

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