The combination of a virus's protein coat and nucleic acid core is called the (capsid/virion/nucleocapsid)
What will be an ideal response?
nucleocapsid
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Characteristics of Viruses
Learning Outcome: 13.1
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Respiration affects a compartment model by ____
a. moving carbon, but not oxygen, from the available organic compartment to the available inorganic component b. moving oxygen, but not carbon, from the available organic compartment to the available inorganic component c. moving both carbon and oxygen from the available organic compartment to the available inorganic component d. moving both carbon and oxygen from the available inorganic compartment to the available organic component e. moving carbon, but not oxygen, from the available inorganic compartment to the available organic component
Which of the following is NOT true about Kirby-Bauer disk diffusion method?
A. The designation of resistance or sensitivity to a drug is determined by comparing the size of the zone of inhibition to a standard table. B. As the minimum inhibitory concentration value increases, the sensitivity of the organism to the drug decreases. C. The diameters of the zones of inhibition are measured to the nearest millimeter. D. Bacteria used to swab plate a test plate should be at least a week old.
Specimen collection
A. does not require special handling. B. must be done under sterile conditions. C. is always done by a medical professional. D. must utilize aseptic techniques.
Based on their experiment with T2 bacteriophages, Hershey and Chase concluded that
A. virulent bacteria can transform nonvirulent bacteria. B. the phage coat contains the genetic material. C. DNA replication is semiconservative. D. A always pairs with T and G always pairs with C. E. DNA functions as the genetic material.