Which of the Following Is a Unique Characteristic of Viruses

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a unique characteristic of viruses that distinguishes them from the other major groups of microorganisms?

• A) Viruses cause human disease.
• B) Vruses are composed of cells that lack nuclei.
• C) Viruses cannot be seen without an electron microscope.
• D) Viruses contain genetic material.
• E) Viruses lack cell structure.

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Definitions:

Delusion

A strange false belief firmly held despite evidence to the contrary.

Symptoms

The signs or indications of a condition or disease as observed and experienced by an individual.

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A chronic and severe mental disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels, and behaves, leading to a range of psychological symptoms.

Diathesis-Stress Model

A psychological theory that explains behavior as a result of potential vulnerability combined with stress from life experiences.