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QUIZ: Viruses, Viroids and Prions Name __________________________________ Write yes if the statement is a characteristic of viruses, no if it is not. 1. ______ Made of cells 2. ______ Need energy 3. ______ DNA or RNA is the genetic material 4. ______ Maintenance of Homeostasis 5. ______ Adapt to environmental conditions 6. ______ Evolution 7. ______ Reproduce with assistance A. B. C. D. E. F. G. H. virus host namometer prophage viroid lytic infection prion lysogenic infection Choose the correct answer from the box to match to the definitions below. 8. ______ an infectious particle that interferes with protein folding, but has no DNA of its own 9. ______ the most convenient metric unit for measuring the relative size of virus particles 10. ______ cell or organism that is infected by a virus 11. ______ a virus that infects plants 12. ______ an infectious packet of genetic material that interferes with normal cell function 12. ______ forms when DNA of a virus is added to the cell’s normal DNA during a lysogenic infection. 13. ______ a virus manipulates the cell for its own reproductive purposes 14. ______ the viral DNA is copied during the cell’s normal mitosis and may lie dormant for a time 15. In your opinion, are viruses, viroids, or prions alive? Support your response. BONUS: What does the word, “virus” mean?