Writing assignment Flu

Kingsborough Community College, CUNY

Navneet Kaur Department of Biological Sciences Bio 100

1. What is Flu? Is it a bacterial or viral disease? Name the causative agent. How is flu different from common cold? Give details 10 points

2. What role has natural selection/evolution played in making flu dangerous? Think about concept of natural selection from week 3. Explain in detail in your own words. Why is it important to get flu vaccine every year? 10 points

3. What type of genetic material does corona virus have? Explain its structure in 3/4 lines. What role is natural selection/mutation playing in respect to coronavirus? Explain in your own words 10 points