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Unlock the Mystery of Viruses

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What is the function of the protein coat surrounding the genomic material in viruses?

Provides energy for viral replication

Protects the host cell from viral attack

Acts as a barrier to prevent viral assembly

Facilitates viral attachment to cells during entry (correct)

What is the size range of most viruses?

500-10000 nanometers

2-30 nanometers

300-5000 nanometers

20-3000 nanometers (correct)

What is the size range of most viruses?

3000-5000 nanometers

300-3000 nanometers

20-3000 nanometers (correct)

2-30 nanometers

What is the function of the protein coat surrounding the genomic material of a virus?

Facilitates viral attachment to cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of viruses that distinguishes them from living organisms?

They can't reproduce by themselves without a host Signup and view all the answers

What is the behavior of viruses outside of a living cell?

They become inert Signup and view all the answers

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Test your knowledge on viruses with this informative quiz! From their size to their behavior, learn about the unique characteristics of these tiny infectious particles. Discover what makes them obligate intracellular parasites and why they're considered inert outside of a living cell. See if you can differentiate between living and non-living organisms and understand the importance of a host in virus reproduction.