Vocabulary
Bacteria 1
Bacteria 2
Viruses
Misc.
100
An organism with a nucleus
What is a eukaryote?
100
Bacteria that contain chlorophyll and do phtosynthesis.
What are cyanobacteria?
100
Skin, mucous membranes, hair, sweating
What are examples of your bodies 1st line of defense?
100
Chicken pox, polio, HIV
What are examples of viral infections?
100
White blood cells or lymphocytes
What are examples of your bodies 2nd line of defense?
200
A single-celled organism with no nucleus.
What is a prokaryote?
200
A thick-walled spore containing genetic material and proteins that form inside a bacterial cell.
What is an endospore?
200
A type of medicine used to kill bacteria.
What are antibiotics?
200
One function that viruses share with living things.
What is genetic material OR they replicate?
200
A chain of bacteria.
What is "strepto-"?
300
Reproduction in which single-celled organism splits into two identical organisms.
What is binary fission?
300
Cocci, Bacillus, Spirilla
What are the 3 shapes of bacteria?
300
The name given to bacteria that cause diseases.
What is pathogenic?
300
A way to prevent viral infections.
What is a vaccination?
300
A cluster of bacteria.
What is "staphlo-"?
400
Domain whose members prefer extreme environments with little or no oxygen.
What is Archaea?
400
A type of bacteria that can turn atmospheric Nitrogen into a form that plants can use.
What is nitrogen-fixing bacteria?
400
A hair-like structure that bacteria use to move around.
What is a flagella?
400
Crystals, Cylinders, Spheres, or Spacecraft
What are the 4 shapes of viruses?
400
The type of virus that attacks a bacteria cell.
What is a bacteriophage (spacecraft)?
500
Domain with the most individuals.
What is Bacteria?
500
A process where bacteria can be used to help clean up hazardous wastes, like an oil spill.
What is bioremediation?
500
A type of bacteria that lives in swamps and animal intestines.
What are methanogens or methane-makers?
500
Our bodies natural way of defending against a virus.
What is antibodies?
500
Injection of dead or weak virus, body produces antibodies, antibodies stay in your body in case you ever come in contact with the virus.
How does a vaccination work?
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