1 TEST BANK for Fundamentals of Molecular Virology 2ndE
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PackagegTitle:gTestbank
CoursegTitle:gAchesong2ndgedit
iongChaptergNumber:g01
Questiongtype:gMultiplegChoice
1) Whichgofgthegfollowinggtermsgdescribesgthegproteingshellgthatgsurroundsgthegviralggenome?
a) capsid
b) envelope
c) matrix
d) virion
e) capsomer
egAnswer:ga
2) Whichgofgthegfollowinggwouldgnotgbegagnucleicgacidgformgfoundgingagviralggenome?
a) dsDNA
b) ssDNA
c) dsRNA
d) ssRNA
e) angRNA:DNAghyb
ridgAnswer:ge
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3) WhichgofgthegfollowinggisgangenzymegthatgmostgRNAgvirusesgencodegingtheirggenome?
a) DNA-dependent-RNA-polymerase
b) RNA-dependent-RNA-polymerase
c) DNA-dependent-DNA-polymerase
d) DNA-dependent-RNA-polymerase
e) RNA-dependent-protein-
synthetasegAnswer:g b
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4) Virusesgplaygagmajorgrolegingthegecologygofgthegoceangbygdoinggwhichgofgthegfollowing?
a) Byginfectinggphotosyntheticgbacteriagandgincreasinggtheirggrowth.
b) Byginfectinggharmfulgbacteriagfoundgingthegoceangandglimitinggtheirggrowth.
c) Bygkillinggoffgfishgandgpreventinggthemgfromgbecominggtoogplentiful.
d) Byglysinggunicellulargorganismsgandgreleasinggcarbongandgoxygengbackgintogthegocean.
e) Allgofgthegabovegstatementsgaregcorrect.
Answer:gd
5) Ifgyougwantedgtogshowgthatganginfectiousgagentgisgagvirus,gwhatgexperimentgcouldgyougdo?
a) Showgthatgthegagentgcangbegseengundergaglightgmicroscope.
b) Showgthatgagentgcontainsgaglipidgmembrane.
c) Showgthatgthegagentgcangformgsinglegcoloniesgongangagargplate.
d) Showgthatgthegagentgcangbegdilutedgandgcangstillgcausegdiseaseginganganimal.
e) Showgthatgthegagentgcangpassgthroughgagporcelaingfiltergandgisgstillginfectious.
Answer:g e
6) Whatgdoesgthegwordg“virus”gmeangingLatin?
a) infectiousgagent
b) liquid
c) poison
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e) diseas
egAnswer
:gc
7) Thegwordg“phage”gisgagshortenedgversiongofgthegnamegofgagvirusgthatgcanginfectgwhichgtypegof
organism?
a) bacterialgcell
b) humangcell
c) eukaryoticgcell
d) plantgcell
e) insetgce
llgAnswer:g
a
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