Bacteria
Miscellaneous
Virus 1
Virus 2
Bacteria V.S. Virus
100

A tail-like structure that bacteria use to propel a itself forward

What is flagella

100

These are cells who DO contain a nucleus

What is a eukaryote

100
A virus that attacks and destroys bacteria
What is bacteriophage
100

T/F Viruses are larger than bacteria

what is false

100

When a contagious disease moves to many geographic areas

What is a pandemic

200

Any bacteria, virus or other microorganism that can make you sick.

What is a pathogen

200

The two ways bacteria reproduce are...

Conjugation and Binary Fission

200

A living thing that provides a source of energy for a virus.

What is a host.

200

Name two positive uses of viruses.

What is gene therapy and pest control.

200

A simple cell that lacks a nucleus

What is a prokaryote

300

What are two common shapes of bacteria

What are rod shaped or round (sphere) shaped

300

A virus is a living organism

True or False

FALSE,

but it sometimes acts like a living thing

300

The structure of viruses

What are protein coat and genetic material(DNA/RNA)

300

The outer envelope of a virus that has attached protein.

What viral envelope.

300

What are some ways that infectious diseases spread

through contact with an infected person (air), a contaminated object (food), contaminated liquids, an infected animal(vector), or sexual activity

400

Bacterial reproduction that is asexual in nature and happens when it splits in half and now there are two bacteria cells.

What is Binary Fission.

400

This is how we treat bacterial infections

What is an antibiotic.

400

The best treatment  or prevention for a virus.

What is a vaccine.

400

A vaccine gives a person a weakened or dead form of a virus so your body can produce these.

What are antibodies

400
it is dangerous to self medicate and use the same antibiotic each time you are sick. The term used to describe when a bacteria "gets used to" an antibiotic is
What is bacterial resistance
500

The sexual way bacteria reproduce where they exchange genetic material between them - they are "connected"

What is conjugation

500

Name three different bacterial infections

Strep throat, chlamydia, gonorrhea, ear infection, sinus infection, e.coli...

500

Which is larger, a bacteria or a virus

A bacteria

500
Name three different viruses.

Corona, influenza, flu, chicken pox, HIV

500

Bacteria can be helpful in many ways. Name three positive uses.

What is production of foods like yogurt and cheese, digestion, environmental cleanup, decomposition, fertilization