Question

1. what is it called when a host cell ruptures and releases viruses after the lytic cycle?

lysing
virulent
rupture
temperate

Explanation:

In the lytic cycle of a virus, when the host cell ruptures and releases new viruses, the process is called lysing. Virulent refers to a virus being highly pathogenic. Rupture is a general term for breaking. Temperate refers to a type of virus (temperate phage) that can undergo a lysogenic cycle.

Answer:

A. lysing