General Biology/Classification of Living Things/Viruses/Answers

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1. No, since viruses target unique glycoproteins. The proteins act as a key and lock.

2. RNA virus, because proviruses permanently remain in the host cell's chromosomes.

3. Lysogenic

4. Lysogenic

5. No, because the cold and flu are caused by viruses. Antibiotics are for bacteria.

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