VIRUSES lesson 1: Morphology and anatomy Quizellenjmchenry2021-10-01T23:31:57-04:00 Please sign up for the course before taking this quiz. Which of these viruses is the smallest?1 adeno parvo Pandora rabies Where does a virus gets its lipid envelope (if it has one)?1 The virus manufactures it. From the host cell it came out of. From other viruses. From lipid molecules floating in the environment. Which one of these atoms is NOT in an amino acid molecule?1 H N B O C Where did the name “Ebola” come from?1 an African word for "sickness" a river in west Africa a country in Africa an African word for "virus" Sometimes you find tiny proteins inside a capsid, along with the genome of DNA or RNA.1 True False Where do you find a virus’s matrix (if it has one)?1 on the outside of the lipid envelope in the RNA or DNA inside the capsid right under the lipid envelope What is a virus capsid made of?1 DNA RNA lipid glycoproteins protein Which one of these letters never appears in DNA or RNA?1 G C E T A U What are proteins made of?1 amino acids muscle tissue long strings of glucose molecules nucleic acids A, T, C and G Which of these viruses looks like a bullet?1 TMV rabies Ebola HIV Pandora The only parts that ALL viruses have in common are: a capsid and a genome.1 True False Which of the viruses attacks plants?1 TMV parvo adeno Pandora Ebola How many sides does an icosahedron have?1 12 20 60 16 24 Why does a virus have spikes?1 As a defense mechanism against other microbes. To help them float in the air. To identify its species. To help them attach to cells. What does the Pandoravirus attack?1 paramecium dogs ameba bacteria humans VIRUSES lesson 2: Size and prevalence Back to: VIRUSES lesson 1: Morphology and anatomy