Which Term Refers to a Virus in the Lysogenic Cycle

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which term refers to a virus in the lysogenic cycle that is fully integrated into the host genome?

• A) virulent phage
• B) infectious phage
• C) tempered phage
• D) prophage

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Definitions:

Mutations

Alterations in the DNA sequence that can lead to changes in the structure and function of proteins produced by genes.

Sexual Reproduction

A biological process where organisms reproduce by combining genetic material from two different cells, typically involving male and female gametes.

Darwinʼs Theory

The scientific theory of biological evolution by natural selection, proposed by Charles Darwin, explaining how species evolve over generations through inherited variations.

Descended

Having a lower position or moving downward; in biology, it can refer to the process of an organ or species originating from a common ancestor.