A Feature That May Be Found in Viruses but Never

question 47

Multiple Choice

A feature that may be found in viruses but never in bacteria is

• A)the ability to pass through 0.22 micrometer pore filters.
• B)may contain an RNA genome.
• C)they cannot reproduce themselves outside a host.
• D)a sensitivity to antibiotics.
• E)an ability to infect more than one type of host.

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Definitions:

Exogamy

A social arrangement in which individuals are required to marry outside their social group, clan, or tribe, promoting alliances and diversity in genetic contribution.

Woman-Woman Marriage

A cultural practice in which a woman assumes the social role of a husband to another woman, often for purposes of lineage or inheritance, observed in some African societies.

Nandi

An ethnic group located in Kenya, known for their agricultural practices, cattle-herding, and significance in Kenyan history and society.

Fraternal Polyandry

A marital arrangement involving two or more brothers who are married to the same wife, typically found in certain societies as a cultural strategy to limit population growth or preserve family land.