Bacteria
Archaea
Viruses
Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
Bacteria's role in the world
100
This prokaryote lives in soil, water, and other organisms
What is Bacteria?
100
this Prokaryote lives in extreme environments such as hot springs
What is Archaea?
100
a microscopic particle that gets inside a cell and often destroys the cell
What is Virus?
100
an organism that does not have a nucleus
What is Prokaryote?
100
bacteria that cause disease
What is Pathogenic bacteria?
200
Spiral shaped Bacteria
What is Spirilla?
200
Most Archaea prefer environments where there is little to no _________
What is Oxygen?
200
a living thing that a virus or parasite lives on or in
What is Host?
200
an organism that does has a nucleus
What is Eukaryote?
200
these bacteria break down dead plant and animal matter, making nutrients available to other living things
What is Decomposer Bacteria?
300
Most bacteria have a rigid __________ which gives them their shape
What is Cell wall?
300
the three main types of Archaea are Heat lovers, salt lovers, and __________
What is Methane Makers?
300
this gives your immune system a head start in fighting of viruses
What is vaccinations?
300
Prokaryotes reproduce using the process known as _________
What is Binary Fission?
300
the process where nitrogen fixing bacteria take in nitrogen from the air and change it to a form plants can use
What is Nitrogen Fixation?
400
some bacteria will become inactive in cold or dry conditions and form _________
What is Endospores?
400
Areas such as the Great Salt Lake and the Dead Sea are places where you would find this kind of Archaea
What is Salt Lovers?
400
genetic material in viruses made of one strand
What is RNA?
400
most known prokaryotes are __________
What is Bacteria?
400
using microorganisms to change harmful chemicals into harmless ones
What is Bioremediation?
500
producer bacteria that contain the green pigment _________
What is Chlorophyll?
500
the cell walls in Archaea are _______________ than the cell walls in Bacteria, when they have them at all
What is Chemically Different?
500
the cycle in which viruses attack living cells and turn them into virus factories
What is Lytic cycle?
500
prokaryotes function as ____________ organisms
What is independent?
500
when scientists change the genes of bacteria or any other living thing
What is Genetic engineering?