Each of the following statements describes a step in the replication of SARS-CoV-2. These steps are listed in random order. Read through the steps and, in the spaces provided below, list them in the order they occur in the human body. The virus releases its RNA genome into the cell.
Viral RNA polymerase helps transcribe more copies of the virus’s RNA.
The virus binds to a receptor on a human cell’s membrane.
New viruses travel to the cell membrane of the infected cell and are released outside the cell.
The virus’s RNA is translated into proteins by the cell’s ribosomes.