Prions and Viruses Differ in That Prions

question 134

Multiple Choice

Prions and viruses differ in that prions

• A) are not killed by UV light or ionizing radiation.
• B) have a shorter incubation period than viruses.
• C) produce greater inflammation than viruses.
• D) can reproduce outside a living host.

Identify the structure of paragraphs, focusing on topic sentences and supporting details.

Recognize transitional expressions that signal cause and effect.

Analyze the health risks associated with cigarette smoking.

Evaluate the impact of historical decisions, such as Truman's order to drop atomic bombs on Japan.

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Definitions:

Algorithm

A methodical process or set of instructions designed to resolve an issue.

Fixation

Using a prior strategy and failing to look at a problem from a fresh new perspective.

Inductive Reasoning

Inductive reasoning is a method of reasoning in which specific observations or cases are used to form a general conclusion or theory.

Deductive Reasoning

An intellectual method where a deduction is made from the agreement of several assumptions, which are usually believed to be accurate.