Retroviruses are characterized by ____

a. RNA that is used as a template to produce DNA in a host cell
b. integrating RNA into the host’s chromosome
c. the enzyme alkaline phosphatase
d. having one strain that causes H1N1
e. the lack of a protein coat


ANSWER: a

Biology & Microbiology

You might also like to view...

Blastomyces dermatitidis causes ________.

A. blastomycosis B. cryptococcosis C. San Joaquin fever D. valley fever

Biology & Microbiology

Which one of the following is the external structure of the ear that enhances reception of sound waves?

A. tympanic membrane B. oval window C. cochlea D. pinna

Biology & Microbiology

Which of the following regulates the transportation of endangered species across international borders?

a. The Red List b. Migratory Bird Treaty Act c. CITES d. Endangered Species Act

Biology & Microbiology

The vertebrate lung first appeared in which organism?

a. fishes b. amphibians c. reptiles d. birds e. mammals

Biology & Microbiology