Plaque assays are used for
A) evaluating the cancer-causing ability of a virus.
B) determining the density of phage in a culture.
C) the study of prions.
D) cultivating viruses that cannot be grown any other way.
E) counting the number of latent phages in a cell.
B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Culturing Viruses in the Laboratory
Learning Outcome: 13.18
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A. 3 square centimeters. B. 3 square meters. C. 300 square meters. D. 3,000 square meters. E. 300,000 square meters.
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A) Another term from breathings B) To conduct air from the lungs to the atmosphere C) An exchange of gases at the cellualar level D) Conducting air from the atmosphere to the lungs
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A) are acellular. B) are administered in food. C) do not pose a risk for causing the disease. D) are acellular and do not pose a risk for causing the disease. E) are acellular and can be administered in food.