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Question 1
2 / 2 pts
True or False. Because the genome is contained within an enclosed space (much like
the nucleus of a cell), viruses are classified as eukaryotic.
True
Correct!
False
False. Viruses are neither eukaryotic nor prokaryotic.
Question 2
5 / 5 pts
Describe the two basic components of a virus.
Your Answer:
- genomic material that can be either DNA or RNA
- Capsid that is a membrane like structure which protects the genetic matrials
A virus has (1) genomic material comprised of either DNA or RNA and (2) a
capsid, a membrane-like protective structure that contains the genetic material,
similar to the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell.
Question 3
3 / 3 pts
The envelope surrounds the _________ of some viruses.
Your Answer:
capsid
capsid
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
True or False. You would expect to see a viral envelope on a virus infecting a plant cell.
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