Please Read the Following Scenario to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 33

Multiple Choice

Please read the following scenario to answer the following question(s) .
If you were asked to study the pattern of bacterial growth (increase in numbers over time) during an infection, you would find that numbers of bacteria increase exponentially up to a certain point. Assume that you have been asked to interpret the growth of bacteriophages. You infect the host bacteria and measure the increase of phages over a defined period of time. You plot the results and get the graph shown here.

-Once viruses are detected,the number of viruses increases rapidly.This is because ______.

• A) lysogeny produces large numbers of bacteriophages
• B) DNA viruses reproduce more rapidly than RNA viruses
• C) the host cell speeds the release process
• D) the viruses lyse the hosts to release mature viruses all at once

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