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Suppose you take phage viruses labeled with 35S, and infect bacteria with these viruses.

After a while, the bacteria start making many copies of the virus.

Which of the following is true.

Question 1 options:

The new copies of the virus will NOT be labeled with 35S, because 35S is contained in the DNA that entered the bacteria.


The new copies of the virus will also be labeled with 35S, because 35S is contained in the DNA that entered the bacteria.


The new copies of the virus will also be labeled with 35S, because 35S is NOT contained in DNA.


The new copies of the virus will NOT be labeled with 35S, because 35S is NOT contained in DNA.