Understanding Viruses: Structure, Reproduction, and Vaccination
Question 1
Short answer
What is a virus, and why is it not considered a living organism?
Question 2
Short answer
Describe the basic structure of a virus, including the roles of the capsid and genetic material.
Question 3
Short answer
How does a retrovirus, like HIV, replicate differently from other viruses?
Question 4
Short answer
Discuss how a virus can be specific to a particular type of host cell.
Question 5
Short answer
Describe the process of how a vaccine works to protect the body against viral infections.
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