5 Questions
What is the main reason why viruses cannot survive unless they're living inside something else?
They cannot reproduce without the help of other cells.
Which of the following is true about viruses?
They need another cell's structures to reproduce.
Which of the following is a true statement about the lifespan of viruses outside living cells?
Viruses can only survive for a short time outside living cells.
What is the main difference between antibiotics and antiviral medicines?
Antibiotics are effective against bacteria, while antiviral medicines are effective against viruses.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a sickness caused by viruses?
Hepatitis
Test your knowledge on viruses and their unique characteristics in this informative quiz. Learn about their small size, genetic material, need for host cells, and limited survival outside of living organisms. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of these fascinating microscopic entities.
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