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What represents the word 'virus'?
Phage
Where do viruses typically multiply?
Inside living host cells
What is the structure present in a typical virus that contains the nucleic acid?
Core
Which type of virus infects plant cells specifically?
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What does the term 'bacteriophage' mean?
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How does an enveloped virus typically enter an animal host cell?
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What is the process of disintegrating the protein capsid of an animal virus to expose its DNA known as?
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Which enzyme is responsible for converting animal virus RNA to DNA within the host cell?
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Incorporation of animal virus DNA into the host cell's DNA forms what structure?
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How are enveloped animal viruses typically released from the host cell?
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Why can animal virus RNA not directly incorporate into the host cell's DNA?
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What is the common symptom associated with Adenoviridae infections?
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Which family of RNA viruses is responsible for causing HIV/AIDS?
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What is the primary disease caused by Poxviridae infections?
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Which virus family is associated with causing Cold Sores, Chickenpox, and Shingles?
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In what way do oncoviruses contribute to cancer development?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of Latent Viral Infections?
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What is the result of the release of new virions in the bacterial host cell?
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Which term describes when phage DNA integrates and remains dormant in a host cell?
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What is the main characteristic of lysogeny that alters the host cell's behavior?
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In the lysogenic cycle, what happens when the host cell replicates?
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What is the primary outcome of a latent viral infection in a host cell?
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What is the purpose of forming plaques in bacteriophage growth?
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Which of the following statements about viral taxonomy is incorrect?
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What is the primary method used for identifying viruses?
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Which of the following statements accurately describes viral multiplication?
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the growth of bacteriophages?
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Which of the following techniques is not used for growing animal viruses?
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