Week 4 - Chapter 5 Virus Quiz

The correct sequence of stages in the multiplication of animal viruses is A. adsorption, penetration, uncoating, replication, assembly, release B. penetration, adsorption, assembly, uncoating, replication, release C. adsorption, uncoating, penetration, replication, assembly, release D. penetration, uncoating, adsorption, replication, assembly, release

A. adsorption, penetration, uncoating, replication, assembly, release

A persistent infection that is not lytic but productive is called a __________ infection. A. chronic B. latent C. slow D. transforming

A. chronic

The phase of viral multiplication where no infectious phage particles can be found in the host cell is referred to as the ____________ period. A. Lytic B. Eclipse C. Lysis and release D. Lysogenic

B. Eclipse

Which of the following viruses belong to the family Herpesviridae? A. Poxvirus B. Epstein-Barr virus C. SARS D. HIV

B. Epstein-Barr virus

Which of the following bunyaviruses is not arthropod-borne? A. Phlebovirus B. Hantavirus C. Nairovirus D. Uukuvirus

B. Hantavirus

A virus that infects bacteria is referred to as a __________ A. virusoid B. bacteriophage C. viroid D. prion

B. bacteriophage

The most common viruses causing respiratory illness belong to A. Herpesviridae B. Papovaviridae C. Adenoviridae D. Poxviridae

C. Adenoviridae

Which of the following diseases is caused by a human coronavirus? A. Hepatitis B B. Measles C. SARS D. Creutzfeldt-Jacob Disease

C. SARS

Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies are caused by A. flavoviruses B. virusoids C. prions D. orthomyxoviruses

C. prions

Viruses can infect A. plants B. bacteria C. animals D. all organisms

D. all organisms