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High School Biology: Microorganisms - Prokaryotes and Viruses - Viruses (Fill in the blank)
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High School Biology: Microorganisms - Prokaryotes and Viruses - Viruses (Fill in the blank)
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1. Viruses with ____________ shapes may have extra structures, such as protein tails.

2. One way viruses cause disease is by causing host cells to burst open and ____________.

3. Some viruses live in a ____________ state called latency for many years.

4. Many viral diseases can be prevented by giving people ____________.

5. Viruses may cause illness by disrupting ____________ in host cells.

6. A virus particle consists of DNA or RNA within a protective protein coat called a ____________.

7. Viruses are so small that they can be seen only with an ____________.

8. Viruses depend on a ____________ cell to synthesize their proteins and to make copies of themselves.