A nonliving particle with a protein coat and genetic material that cannot reproduce.

An organism that a parasite lives with, in, or on, and provides a source of energy or a suitable environment for the parasite to live.

A substance used in a vaccination that consists of pathogens that have been weakened or killed but can still trigger the body to produce chemicals that destroy the pathogens.

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Virus Science

Virus

Question	Answer
Virus	A nonliving particle with a protein coat and genetic material that cannot reproduce.
Host	An organism that a parasite lives with, in, or on, and provides a source of energy or a suitable environment for the parasite to live.
Vaccine	A substance used in a vaccination that consists of pathogens that have been weakened or killed but can still trigger the body to produce chemicals that destroy the pathogens.
Parasite