The infecting virus particle found outside the host cell is _______.

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The infecting virus particle found outside the host cell is virion.

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Chapter 16: Microorganisms - Exercises [Page 189]

Chapter 16 Microorganisms
Exercises | Q II. 3. | Page 189

Give a brief account of viruses with respect to their structure and nature of genetic material. Also name four common viral diseases.

Female anopheles mosquito is a carrier of dengue virus.

Which one of the following statement about virus is correct?

______ is a cellular agent that replicates only inside the cells of the other living organism.

______ can kill damage or change the cells and make you sick.

Complete the Analogy.

Polio: Virus:: Tetanus: ______.

Viruses are non-cellular, ______ parasites.

Adenovirus is ______ virus.

Viruses are devoid of cellular organelles like ribosomes mitochondria, etc.

One of the differences between virus and viroid is the presence of protein coat in viroid and its absence in the virus.