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Viruses can be grouped by their shape, the type of disease they cause, their life cycle, or the kind of genetic material they contain. And, the four main shapes of viruses are: Crystals, Spheres, Cylinders, and Spacecraft.
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What characteristics do scientists use to classify viruses?
their genome
What characteristics do scientists use to group species?
Scientists use ancestors and DNA to group species.
What characteristics do scientists use to group plants?
Adaptation
Which characteristics do scientists to use to group species?
Scientists use Ancestors and DNA to group DNA.
What characteristics are used to group viruses?
Computer viruses are grouped based on what types of files they infect, how they infect them, and what stealth techniques they use to hide.
Scientists hope to be able to use viruses for gene therapy because viruses can what?
podem mutar
What are two main characteristics scientist use when classifying plants?
The two main characteristics scientists use when classifying plants are reproduction and flowering capability. The flowering plants are known as angiosperms and are the largest group of plants.
What are the two main characteristics scientist use when classifying plants?
vascular, nonvascular and adaptation
Why don't scientists use binomial nomenclature to name viruses?
Biologists don't use binomial nomenclature to name viruses because binomial nomenclature is reserved for living things. Viruses are not considers alive.
Why do scientists use structural characteristics to classify living things?
so we can organize each animal in a group by how they look. Ex. hair colour eye colour etc.
Why do scientists use twins to learn about human characteristics?
because they have very similar if not the exact same characteristics
What scientists use to classify organism?
The scientists use the dichotomous key or the identification key to classify newly found organisms.shared characteristics.
