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Direct Hit

Theme A - Unity & diversity

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Theme B - Form & Function

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Pill

Theme C - Interaction &  Interdependence

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Theme D - Continuity & Change

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	<li>Imagine a virus acting like a friendly neighbor. The lysogenic cycle is when a virus becomes a part of a host cell but doesn&#39;t harm it.</li>
	<li>Real-world example: Think of it like a roommate who lives with you but mostly keeps to themselves.</li>
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<ul>
	<li>Lysogenic Cycle: Virus stays quiet and chill.</li>
	<li>Lytic Cycle: Virus goes wild and destroys the host cell.</li>
	<li>Fun Fact: Sometimes the virus switches from lysogenic to lytic, like a quiet roommate suddenly throwing a wild party!</li>
</ul>

The host cell gains new genes from the virus, like acquiring a new skill from your roommate. This makes the host more diverse and cool!

<ul>
	<li>It&#39;s like an educated guess, a starting point for investigation.</li>
	<li>Example: Ever guessed who the culprit is in a mystery novel? That&#39;s your hypothesis!</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>Two hypotheses about why HSV1 turns nasty:
	<ul>
		<li>If the host is sick, the virus acts up.</li>
		<li>If the host is healthy, the virus acts up.</li>
	</ul>
	</li>
	<li>It&#39;s like the virus is always looking for an opportunity to party, whether you&#39;re feeling down or up!</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>1.00 means perfect relationship; like two BFFs who always know what the other is thinking!</li>
	<li>Positive: Two things go up together, like eating ice cream on hot days.</li>
	<li>Negative: One goes up, the other down, like wearing fewer clothes on those hot days.</li>
</ul>

<ul>
	<li>They might relate to bacteria, algae concentration, or salinity.</li>
	<li>Real-world example: Think of these as the seasonings in a soup - change one, and the whole flavor changes!</li>
</ul>

Tricky stuff! Like trying to figure out a puzzle with pieces from three different boxes.

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	<li>Found that 4 out of 10 bacteria had prophages (40%).</li>
	<li>Fun Fact: That&#39;s like finding out 4 out of your 10 friends have secret talents you never knew about!</li>
</ul>

We explored the secret lives of viruses, the mystery of cold sores, and the enigma of marine biology. Next time you look at seawater, think about the wild party going on with viruses and bacteria. Or the next time you have a cold sore, ponder the mystery of why it decided to show up. Science is everywhere and full of surprises!

Theme A - Unity & diversity

Unlocking Virus Secrets The Lysogenic Cycle!

Table of content

Lysogenic cycle of a virus

What is it?

Lysogenic vs. lytic cycle

How does it help?

Justifying hypotheses - herpes simplex viruses

What's a hypothesis?

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Theme A - Unity & diversity

Unlocking Virus Secrets The Lysogenic Cycle!

Table of content

Lysogenic cycle of a virus

What is it?

Lysogenic vs. lytic cycle

How does it help?

Justifying hypotheses - herpes simplex viruses

What's a hypothesis?

Unlock the Full Content!