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How do viruses replicate?
How do viruses replicate?
- By absorbing nutrients from their environment
- By photosynthesis
- By injecting their genetic material into host cells (correct)
- By breaking down complex substances using enzymes
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus?
- Influenza (correct)
- Malaria
- Lyme disease
- Tuberculosis
What is a key characteristic that distinguishes fungi cell walls from plant cell walls?
What is a key characteristic that distinguishes fungi cell walls from plant cell walls?
- Absence of a nucleus
- Presence of chloroplasts
- Ability to perform photosynthesis
- Composition of chitin (correct)
Which type of cells can be either unicellular or multicellular, larger (10-100 μm), and more complex?
Which type of cells can be either unicellular or multicellular, larger (10-100 μm), and more complex?
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What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic DNA?
What is a characteristic feature of prokaryotic DNA?
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What is the function of mycelium in fungi?
What is the function of mycelium in fungi?
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Which process do bacteria use for reproduction?
Which process do bacteria use for reproduction?
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What is the main reason for the debate about whether viruses are living entities?
What is the main reason for the debate about whether viruses are living entities?
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What is the primary role of viruses in the context of host cells?
What is the primary role of viruses in the context of host cells?
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Which statement accurately describes the genetic diversity of viruses?
Which statement accurately describes the genetic diversity of viruses?
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