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  • True of False. Binomial Nomenclature cannot be used for naming the viruses?

    True
  • Differences between bacteria and viruses

    1. bacteria are living cells and viruses are not
    2.bacteria can reproduce on their own but viruses need a host to multiply 
    3.bacterial infections can be treated with antibiotics but viral infections cannot
  • What is a Virion?

    A virion is a complete and fully developed viral particle
  • Describe the structure of Virion

    1. Nucleic Acid
    2.Capsid
    3.Envelope
    4.Spikes
  • True or False. Bacterial viruses contain lysozymes?

    True
  • What are the different shapes of viruses?

    -Helical Viruses: hollow, cylindrical capsid
    -Polyhedral Viruses: many sided
    -Enveloped Viruses
    -Complex Viruses: complicated structures
  • A group of viruses sharing the same genetic information and ecological niche is called what?

    Viral Species
  • True or False. Viruses can be expressed as Plaque forming Units (PFU)

    True
  • How can Viruses be cultured?

    laboratory animals
    embryonated eggs
    animal cell cultures
    bacterial culture
  • Viruses cannot be cultivated using what?

    simple grown medium

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