Bacteria
What is the main difference between bacteria and viruses?
Viruses aren't living
What does the term host mean?
An organism that viruses must live off of.
Give an example of the first line of defense.
Skin
Sneezing
Coughing
Bacteria have a whoplike tail, what is it called?
Flagella
What is something that can be used to kill bacteria?
Antibiotics
What is an organelle that bacteria do not have but Eukaryotic cells do?
Nucleus
What do viruses use as their reproductive cycle?
Lytic cycle
Give an example of the 2nd line of defense.
Inflammation
What is found around the outside of a bacterial cell?
Capsule
How can you prevent a viral infection?
Vaccine
What are the two kingdoms that bacteria are found in?
Archaebacteria
Eunacteria
Give an example of an illness that is caused by a virus.
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What is your 3rd line of defense?
Antibodies
What is the shape of bacteria that is considered spherical?
Cocci
Give an example of a bacterial infection.
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