Today's CPUs Run at Speeds Measured in Kilohertz

question 13

True/False

Today's CPUs run at speeds measured in kilohertz.

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Definitions:

Temperate Virus

A virus that integrates into the host DNA as a prophage.

Lysogenic Cycle

A type of phage reproductive cycle in which the viral genome usually becomes integrated into the host DNA as a prophage; it is replicated along with the host DNA and does not kill the host cell. Compare with lytic cycle.

Lytic Cycle

A type of phage reproductive cycle in which the release of phages from the bacterial cell results in rapid cell lysis (destruction). Compare with lysogenic cycle.

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

A severe viral disease causing high fever and internal bleeding, often leading to death, caused by the Ebola virus.