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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Biology practice

In the lytic cycle, what is the fate of the host cell after viral replication?

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In the lytic cycle, what is the fate of the host cell after viral replication?.

  1. A.It continues to replicate normally with integrated viral DNA.
  2. B.It undergoes lysis, releasing new viral particles.
  3. C.It becomes dormant, waiting for environmental triggers.
  4. D.It repairs itself and neutralises the viral infection.

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