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Pernahkah kamu mendengar pemberitaaan dari berbagai media mengenai penyakit yang
disebabkan oleh virus ? apa sebenarnya virus itu ? virus berasal dari bahasa latin virion di
sebut juga sebagai racun. Ilmu tentang virus disebut virologi. Virus pertama kali ditemukan
oleh Adolf Mayer pada tahun 1876 dengan mengamati daun tanaman tembakau, ia
menemukan adanya penyakit pada tanaman tembakau tersebut yang kemudian dikenal
dengan nama penyakit mosaik.
Pada tahum 1934 Wendell stanley berhasil mengkristalkan virus. Lantas apakah virus
termasuk benda mati ? Virus juga dianggap sebagai peralihan antara benda abiotik dan biotik.
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Virus memiliki berukuran antara 20-300 milimikron (jauh lebih kecil dari bakteri), hanya
dapat dilihat dengan mikroskop elektron, tubuhnya tersusun atas selubung protein dan bahan
inti yang berupa asam nukleat, hanya dapat hidup dan berkembang biak dalam sel makhluk
hidup yang cocok.
Sumber Belajar
Buku Buku Biologi siswa SMA kelas X kurikulum 2013 revisi penerbit Erlangga karangan
Irnaningtyas, halaman 88-93
Internet(https://www.academia.edu/35314578/MODUL_BIOLOGI_KELAS_X_BAB_3_V
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Cara Kerja
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Ayo kita lakukan!
Pertanyaan
1. Menurut pendapatmu apakah yang menjadi dasar bahwa virus dikatakan peralihan benda
abiotik (benda mati) dan biotik (makhluk hidup) ?
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3. Sebutkan cara yang dapat dilakukan untuk mengetahui ukuran virus !
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KUNCI JAWABAN
1. Virus dikatakan peralihan abiotik (benda mati) kerena dapat dikristalkan, tidak memiliki
dinding sel, membran, sitoplasma, inti dan organel sel dan hanya dapat hidup dan
berkembang biak didalam sel hidup lain dan dikatakan abiotik (makhluk hidup), karena
tubuh virus tersusun dari asam nukleat dan mampu bereproduksi.
2. Dapat dikristalkan
Mampu bereproduksi
memiliki ukuran 20-300 nm
Memiliki bentuk tubuh yang bervariasi
Hanya mengandung satu jenis asam nukleat yaitu, DNA atau RNA saja
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KESIMPULAN
Virus dikatakan sebagai peralihan abiotik dan biotik. Virus memiliki ciri-ciri yaitu dapat
dikristalkan, mampu bereproduksi, memiliki ukuran 20-300 nm. Virus memiliki bentuk yang
bervariasi yaitu bulat, batang, oval (peluru), filamen (benang), polihedral dan berbentuk huruf
T. Virus memiliki tubuh yang tersusun atas kapsid, asam nukleat berupa DNA atau RNA
saja, leher, selubung ekor, lempeng dasar, serabut ekor serta jarum penusuk.
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