An individual virus binds to the surface of a cell, hijacks the cellular machinery inside, and replicates itself sometimes thousands of times. Based on what you've learned about the size, scale, and components of virus, explain how a virus is able to accomplish this. Justify your answer with scientific reasoning.

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I’m super confused on number 7. I kind of understand the number but definitely not fully. Would you be able to help explain what number 7 would be?
5. If you lined up TMV particles end to end, how many would fit along the length of the same paperclip?
example above? Justify your answer by showing your calculations. (Hint: Use your response to Question 3.)
skin cells side by side, how many would fit along the length of the paperclip in the
1,000 cells.
30,000/ 30, 000
= 1000
Justify your answer by showing your calculations, (Hint: Use your response to OQuestion 1.)
100, 600 pamdes
parndles
( 30,000,00/ 300) = 100,000
6.
" you lined up TMV particles end to end, how many would fit across the diameter of the average human
Skin cell? Justify your answer by showing your calculations. (Hint: Use your responses to Questions 1 and 3.)
160 pamles
30,000
300
7. An individual virus binds to the surface of a cell, hijacks the cellular machinery inside, and replicates itself,
sometimes thousands of times. Based on what you've learned about the size, scale, and components of a
virus, explain how a virus is able to accomplish this. Justify your answer with scientific reasoning.
the T icon
characteristic, then
Transcribed Image Text:5. If you lined up TMV particles end to end, how many would fit along the length of the same paperclip? example above? Justify your answer by showing your calculations. (Hint: Use your response to Question 3.) skin cells side by side, how many would fit along the length of the paperclip in the 1,000 cells. 30,000/ 30, 000 = 1000 Justify your answer by showing your calculations, (Hint: Use your response to OQuestion 1.) 100, 600 pamdes parndles ( 30,000,00/ 300) = 100,000 6. " you lined up TMV particles end to end, how many would fit across the diameter of the average human Skin cell? Justify your answer by showing your calculations. (Hint: Use your responses to Questions 1 and 3.) 160 pamles 30,000 300 7. An individual virus binds to the surface of a cell, hijacks the cellular machinery inside, and replicates itself, sometimes thousands of times. Based on what you've learned about the size, scale, and components of a virus, explain how a virus is able to accomplish this. Justify your answer with scientific reasoning. the T icon characteristic, then
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