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What term did Pasteur propose to denote the special group causing rabies?
What term did Pasteur propose to denote the special group causing rabies?
- Virus (correct)
- Contagium vividium fluidium
- Poison
- Filterable virus
Who discovered that something smaller than bacteria was causing the tobacco mosaic disease?
Who discovered that something smaller than bacteria was causing the tobacco mosaic disease?
- Pasteur
- Beijerinck
- Stanley
- Iwanowski (correct)
Which characteristic of viruses led to the debate of whether they are alive or not?
Which characteristic of viruses led to the debate of whether they are alive or not?
- Evolution
- Obligate intracellular parasite
- Reproduction (correct)
- Nucleic acids
What did Wendell Stanley purify and crystallize in 1935?
What did Wendell Stanley purify and crystallize in 1935?
Who proposed the term “virus” to denote the special group causing rabies?
Who proposed the term “virus” to denote the special group causing rabies?
What did Iwanowski and Beijerinck discover about the fluids from infected tobacco plants?
What did Iwanowski and Beijerinck discover about the fluids from infected tobacco plants?
What characteristic of viruses led to the debate of whether they are alive or not?
What characteristic of viruses led to the debate of whether they are alive or not?
What did Wendell Stanley purify and crystallize in 1935?
What did Wendell Stanley purify and crystallize in 1935?