Viruses
Biology ⇒ Microorganisms and Microbiology
Viruses starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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A person receives a vaccine for measles. What does the vaccine do?
Describe one way in which viruses can be beneficial to humans.
Describe the lytic cycle of a virus in your own words.
Explain the difference between the lytic and lysogenic cycles of viruses.
Explain why handwashing is important in preventing the spread of viral infections.
Explain why viruses are considered obligate parasites.
Name one disease in humans that is caused by a virus.
Name the scientist who discovered the first virus.
What is a pandemic?
What is the function of the viral envelope in some viruses?
What is the main difference between a virus and a bacterium?
What is the main reason why viruses are difficult to treat with medicines?
