Viruses Flashcards
1
Q
What are viruses like?
A
They are particles, rather than cells, and are smaller than bacteria
2
Q
What can the only reproduce inside?
A
Living cells
3
Q
What are parasites?
A
Organisms that depend on other organisms to live
4
Q
What do they infect?
A
All types of living organisms
5
Q
What do they come in?
A
Loads of different shapes and sizes
6
Q
What do they not have?
A
A cellular structure - they have a protein cost around some genetic material
7
Q
What are some examples?
A
Influenza
Tobacco mosaic
HIV
CORONA
