Gizmo Virus Lytic Cycle Student Exploration Sheet

Exam (elaborations) GIZMO Virus Lytic Cycle Student Exploration Sheet Vocabulary: bacteriophage, capsid, host cell, lyse, lytic cycle, virus Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. A computer virus is a program that can copy itself and infect a computer without the permission of the owner. How do you think a computer virus compares to a real virus? A computer virus infects a computer, and a real virus infects an organism. During an infection, both types of virus...