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Classify the viruses

Use genome, envelope and host clues.

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Choose the best category for each clue, then check the explanations.

Explain what you observed

Does an envelope identify the genome type?

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HIV: separate risk from misconception

Distinguish transmission routes from ordinary social contact.

Build a process

Build a bacteriophage lytic cycle

Arrange a T4-style infection from recognition to release.