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Quiz: Structure of Viruses

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) (9BN0)

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Building on what you've learned about microorganisms, let's test your knowledge of the structure of viruses!

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What is the genetic material found in viruses?

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Which of the following are components of a typical virus? (Select all that apply)

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The protein coat of a virus is called the {{blank0}} and it surrounds the virus's {{blank1}}.

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Which of the following is true about the size of viruses?

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Which of the following statements about viruses are true? (Select all that apply)

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What is the role of the glycoproteins on the surface of a virus?

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Viruses infect host cells by attaching to specific {{blank0}} on the cell surface using their {{blank1}}.

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Which of the following structures is NOT found in viruses?

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