How is the protein coat, or capsid, of an adenovirus arranged?
Correct answer B. Surrounding genome
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Which hepatitis virus most typically causes chronic liver disease leading to liver failure?
Correct answer A. HCV
For which of the following is no preventive vaccine available?
Correct answer A. HCV
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What is a virion?
Correct answer A. Virus
Which statement about viruses is incorrect?
Correct answer C. They can synthesise their own nucleic acid
The number of capsomeres, the protein subunits of a capsid, is characteristic of each virus. How many does the herpes virus have?
Correct answer D. 162
Who coined the name bacteriophage?
Correct answer C. D'Herelle
Who discovered the vaccine?
Correct answer D. Edward Jenner
Roughly how many times smaller than bacteria are viruses?
Correct answer B. 10-1,000 times
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What is the size of the smallest virus?
Correct answer D. 20 nm
Which cytochrome is present in all aerobic species?
Correct answer D. Cytochrome c
The word virus comes from a Latin word that means what?
Correct answer D. Poisonous Fluid
To which kingdom does amoeba belong?
Correct answer C. Protista
Animals with the greatest number of similarities are grouped together in which category?
Correct answer A. Genus
By what other name is Kingdom Monera known?
Correct answer B. Prokaryotae
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Which of these relationships is NOT an example of symbiosis?
Correct answer D. Marchantia sporophyte and gametophyte
In most ecosystems, through which group does the greatest amount of energy flow?
Correct answer B. Herbivores
In viruses, what kind of coat encloses the DNA or RNA?
Correct answer A. Protein
Which organisms have chitin as a major structural part of their cell walls?
Correct answer D. Fungi
About how many species of animals are known so far?
Correct answer C. 1 million