Tennessee Science Grade 7

Section 3: Viruses

Self-Check Quiz - English

1
Which of these is NOT caused by a virus?
A)chicken pox
B)tuberculosis
C)the common cold
D)influenza
2
An active virus ultimately __________ the host cell.
A)duplicates
B)ignores
C)enlarges
D)destroys
3
A cold sore appears on your lip, then heals and goes away. The virus that caused the cold sore has become __________.
A)active
B)regenerated
C)destroyed
D)latent
4
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect __________.
A)Golgi bodies
B)only plants
C)bacteria
D)multiple types of cells
5
Which one of these is an example of a virus that can affect a range of hosts?
A)the varicella virus
B)the rabies virus
C)the rhinovirus
D)the rubella virus
6
Edward Jenner developed the first vaccine that treated which of these viral diseases?
A)smallpox
B)herpes
C)AIDS
D)hepatitis
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