Viruses
Bacteria Structure
Reproduction, Nutrition & Genetic Exchange
Viruses & Bacteria
Mystery Bag
100
Protein coat of a virus
What is a capsid?
100
Bacteria are the only group characterized as this.
What is a prokaryote?
100
Bacteria reproduce asexually through this process.
What is binary fission.
100
This is when antibiotics become ineffective against fighting a bacterial infection.
What is antibiotic resistance?
100
The father of Luke Skywalker
Who is Darth Vader?
200
Viruses rely on a _________ to reproduce.
What is host?
200
Bacterial cells have both of these structures surrounding them.
What is a cell wall and cell membrane?
200
The process where genetic material is transferred from one bacteria to another through contact.
What is conjugation?
200
The type of virus that uses RNA to make DNA
What is a retrovirus?
200
What is Snapchat?
300
This is the cycle of viral infection, replication and cell destruction.
What is the lytic cycle.
300
Bacteria and Archae can be classified based on the presence of ___________.
What is peptidoglycan?
300
Bacteria that live where there is very little or no oxygen
What is an obligate anaerobe?
300
A substance including a weakened or dead pathogen that stimulates the body's own immune response against invasion of pathogen.
What is a vaccine?
300
The superhero who carries an indestructible shield
Who is Captain America?
400
Retroviruses use this enzyme to make DNA from RNA
What is reverse transcriptase
400
Used for forming conjugation bridge in bacteria
What are pili?
400
True/False: All bacteria are autotrophs.
What is false?
400
Two general characteristics of all bacteria
What are unicellular and prokaryotic?
400
The name of Mario's brother from the Super Mario Brothers
what is Luigi?
500
The stage in which viruses remain dormant and become part of the host DNA.
What is a prophage (provirus)?
500
An adaptation of bacteria which helps them to endure harsh conditions by enclosing the cell into a tough envelope.
What is endospore?
500
Two beneficial roles of bacteria
What are recycling nutrients and food production?
500
A process that uses living things like bacteria to break down pollutants.
What is bioremediation?
500
The Disney princess who tried to disguise herself as a man
Who is Mulan?