This is the study of microscopic organisms
microbiology
This pathogen inserts their DNA into a cell in order for it to replicate
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Virus
fungi are also called what when it comes to the energy pyramid and ecosystem?
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decomposers
what is one way that a infectious disease CANNOT spread
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genetically from parents.
the measurement of liters is usually used to measure what?
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volume
This organisms has no nucleus
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Prokaryote
As a virus, I need this to be able to reproduce
Host/ Host cell.
the sudden or violent start of something unwelcome, such as war, disease, etc.
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Outbreak
an individual that is infected with a disease
a carrier
This is the general term for organisms that cause sickness/ disease
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pathogen
3 ways that a virus can be prevented are...provide at least one
washing hands, getting vaccinated, taking care of your body
These are what fungi let out in order to multiply
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spores
This is an organism that carries the disease but does not get it.
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Vector
what is full of holes and still holds water?
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a sponge
Animals, plants and fungi are all considered this because they have nucleus's in their cells.
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Eukaryote
a vaccine delivers what into the body?
a dead or weakened version of the virus
How do you get rid of a fungal infection like athletes foot?
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anti-fungal creme
when a pathogen takes over the world it is then considered a what?
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Pandemic
What is the center of gravity?
the letter V
a small single celled organism that is found everywhere on earth.
Bacteria
why do doctors suggest that people get a flu shot every year?
viruses mutate from year to year.
What was the name of the famous fungi that helped treat infection in the war?
Penicillin
a disease that only affects a certain area or country is called a what?
epidemic
a type of bacteria commonly known for causing strep throat
streptococcus
This is what will be used to treat bacteria
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antibiotic.
The Spanish influenza happened in what year?
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in 1918
What is the name of the scientist that accidentally found Penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
a pathogen that is transfered through the sneezes and coughs is considered what?
an airborne illness/ pathogen
what is the ultimate source of all energy on the Earth?
the sun
If you have either not taken your full dose of antibiotics or you take them without being prescribed this can lead to ________
drug resistance/ antibiotic resistance
When your body learns how to fight off a virus what is the name of the protein that figure this out?
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antibody
a disease that is not caused by a pathogen and cannot spread from one individual to another is
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noninfectious
refers to the use of organisms or biological agents to return the environment to a more natural state after a disaster. One example of this is the use of oil-eating bacteria after the Gulf Oil Spill in 2010
Bioremediation