Which of the Following Is Characteristic of the Lytic Cycle

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is characteristic of the lytic cycle?

• A) Many bacterial cells containing viral DNA are produced.
• B) Viral DNA is incorporated into the host genome.
• C) The viral genome replicates without destroying the host.
• D) A large number of phages are released at a time.
• E) The virus-host relationship usually lasts for generations.

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