5 Questions
Coronaviruses are named for the crown like spikes on their surfaces, which is why they are called _______
coronaviruses
COVID-19 is a contagious viral infection that primarily attacks the _______ and lungs
throat
The coronavirus must infect living cells in order to _______
reproduce
The spikes on the coronavirus use their spikes like a key to get inside a cell in your body, where it takes over the cell's internal _______
machinery
The coronavirus doesn't need to enter the host cell nucleus, it can directly access parts of the host cell called _______
ribosomes
Explore the biology of the coronavirus, its effects on the human body, and the development of vaccines. Learn about how the virus infects cells, causes pneumonia, and the potential workings of a vaccine.
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