Fundamentals of Molecular Virology, Second Edition by Nicholas H. Acheson--|Test bank| Reviewed/Updated for 2021-Complet-ALL Chapters included

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Fundamentals of Molecular Virology, Second Edition by Nicholas H. Acheson--|Test bank| Reviewed/Updated for 2021-Complet-ALL Chapters included The Test bank borrows from the elaborated text book fi... elding questions specially tailored to the text book topics to equip the student with what questions to expect in the quiz’s tests and exams. Designed for students learning about viruses for the first time at the undergraduate or graduate level, Fundamentals of Molecular Virology is presented in a style which relates to today's students and professors. This book is also a valuable, up-to-date source of information for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and research scientists working with viruses. Chapters contributed by prominent virologists were edited to conform to a clear and accessible style. The text provides a thorough presentation of basic and contemporary concepts in virology for a student's first exposure to the field. Fundamentals of Molecular Virology, Second Edition by Nicholas H. Acheson-Test Bank.1) Which of the following terms describes the protein shell that surrounds the viral genome? a) capsid b) envelope c) matrix d) virion e) capsomereWhich of the following would not be a nucleic acid form found in a viral genome? a) dsDNA b) ssDNA c) dsRNA d) ssRNA e) an RNA:DNA hybridWhich of the following is an enzyme that most RNA viruses encode in their genome? a) DNA-dependent-RNA-polymerase b) RNA-dependent-RNA-polymerase c) DNA-dependent-DNA-polymerase d) DNA-dependent-RNA-polymerase e) RNA-dependent-protein-synthetase) Viruses play a major role in the ecology of the ocean by doing which of the following? a) By infecting photosynthetic bacteria and increasing their growth. b) By infecting harmful bacteria found in the ocean and limiting their growth. c) By killing off fish and preventing them from becoming too plentiful. d) By lysing unicellular organisms and releasing carbon and oxygen back into the ocean. e) All of the above statements are correct.If you wanted to show that an infectious agent is a virus, what experiment could you do? a) Show that the agent can be seen under a light microscope. b) Show that agent contains a lipid membrane. c) Show that the agent can form single colonies on an agar plate. d) Show that the agent can be diluted and can still cause disease in an animal. e) Show that the agent can pass through a porcelain filter and is still infectiousWhat does the word “virus” mean in Latin? a) infectious agent b) liquid c) poison d) death e) disease [Show More]

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