1. What are the characteristics of viruses?
a. Describe and distinguish between a virus and virion,
I. describe the parts of a virion
b. List the characteristics by which viruses are classified
c. Describe the viral genomes of
I. dsDNA viruses
II. ssDNA,
III.. ssRNA,
Iv. dsRNA
v. the number of segments of nucleic acid
d. What is the mechanism by which viruses are specific for their host cells?