Etiology and infectious disease this activity asks you to match each key term related to etiology and infectious disease with its description. based on the information contained in the introduction, match each of the following concepts with its best description. view available hint(s) etiology infectious disease germ theory of disease koch's postulates

Which of the following represents a difference between viruses and viroids? a) viruses infect many types of cells, whereas viroids infect only prokaryotic cells. b) viruses have capsids composed of protein, whereas viroids have no capsids. c) viruses have genomes composed of rna, whereas viroids have genomes composed of dna. d) viruses cannot pass through plasmodesmata, whereas viroids can.

You isolate an infectious substance capable of causing disease in plants, but you do not know whether the infectious agent is a bacterium, virus, viroid, or prion. you have four methods at your disposal to analyze the substance and determine the nature of the infectious agent. i. treat the substance with enzymes that destroy all nucleic acids and then determine whether the substance is still infectious. ii. microscope. iii. culture the substance on nutritive medium, away from any plant cells. iv. treat the sample with proteases that digest all proteins and then determining whether the substance is still infectious. if you already know that the infectious agent was either bacterial or viral, which method(s) listed above would allow you to distinguish between these two possibilities? a) ib) iic) ii or iiid) iv

After a tiring half of a basketball game, what should the players eat to get instant energy?