WEBCAM
Due No due date Points 100 Questions 30
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Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 16 minutes 100 out of 100
Score for this quiz: 100 out of 100
Question 1 pts
True or False. Because the genome is contained within an enclosed
space (much like the nucleus of a cell), viruses are classified as
eukaryotic.
Correct! True
False
False. Viruses are neither eukaryotic nor prokaryotic.
,Question 2 pts
Describe the two basic components of a virus.
Your Answer:
1. Viruses contain either DNA or RNA
2. Most viruses have a capsid, or a membrane-like protective layer
containing genetic information
A virus has (1) genomic material comprised of either DNA or
RNA and (2) a capsid, a membrane-like protective structure
that contains the genetic material, similar to the nucleus of
a eukaryotic cell.
Question 3 pts
The surrounds the capsid of some viruses.
Your Answer:
envelope
, envelope
Question 4 B
pts
B B B
True Bor BFalse. BYou Bwould Bexpect Bto Bsee Ba Bviral Benvelope Bon Ba Bvirus
infecting Ba Bplant Bcell.
B
B True
Correct! B False
False. BThe Boverwhelming Bmajority Bof Banimal Bviruses Bare Benveloped
Bwhereas Bthe Bmajority Bof Bplant Bor Bbacteria-infecting Bviruses Bare Bnot.
Question 5 B
pts
B B B