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Viral Structure and Replication Quiz

Test your knowledge on viral structure and replication with this quiz. Learn about the characteristics of viruses, their genetic makeup, and how they replicate inside host cells.

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What is the main reason viruses need living cells to grow?

To replicate their genetic code

Which type of viruses lack a fragile membrane and are often very hardy?

Naked viruses

What is a distinctive property of membranous (enveloped) viruses?

Fragile lipid membrane

What is the main function of the protein capsid in viruses?

<p>To protect the nucleic acid core</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in the viral replication cycle involves content being released from the virus?

<p>Uncoating</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significant difference between naked and membranous viruses?

<p>Fragility of the membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

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