Taxonomy and Virus Vocab

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Across
  1. 1. in classification, the last level of classification, which is the most specific
  2. 4. the study of classifying organisms
  3. 7. : in classification, the category above Species
  4. 8. Infection: a type of viral replication in which the viral DNA becomes incorporated into the host’s DNA and is replicated along with the host’s DNA
  5. 9. in classification, the broadest category after Domain
  6. 11. a taxonomic rank; suck as kingdom, class, family, etc
  7. 12. an infectious particle consisting of RNA or DNA, surrounded by a protein coat, that can only replicate within a host cell.
Down
  1. 2. the study of evolutionary relationships
  2. 3. in classification, the level below Kingdom
  3. 5. a harmless variant or derivative of a pathogen that is used to stimulate the host’s immune system to mount defense against the pathogen
  4. 6. Infection: type of viral replication that results in the release of new viruses by lysing (bursting and killing) the host cell
  5. 10. In classification, the level under Phylum