Bacteria/ Protists
Bacteria reproduce by a process called ____________ ____________.
Binary fission
A protist is any organism that is not an _______, _______, _______, or _______.
animal, plant, bacterium or fungus
Fungal cell walls are made of _______.
Chitin
How does an active virus reproduce?
The viral DNA forces a host cell's own machinery to make more viruses.
True or false:
Harmful bacteria are a resultT of the whole earth being cursed after Adam and Eve
True
List at least two foods for which bacteria are essential in making.
cheese, green olives, yogurt, pickles, and salami.
(Other answers are possible.)
Name two diseases that fungus causes...
Ringworms, athletes food (other answers may be accepted).
True or false:
A virus is a simple cell with only a nucleic acid and a nucleus
False
Bacteria share plasmids through a process called _________.
Conjunction
Name the structure labeled #4 on the diagram
Capsule
Besides hand washing, name two other ways that you can limit the spread of viral infections...
covering your coughs and sneezes, eating a balanced, nutritious diet, exercising regularly, and being vaccinated.
A vaccine gives your body ___________...
a weakened or dead form of a virus.
True or False: Bacteria are made of cells
True
Prokaryotes are classified in kingdoms ____ and _____
Identify the structure labeled #3 on the diagram
Nucleic Acide (DNA or RNA)
True or false:
A latent virus can remain in the body for years before destroying cells
True
List the correct order of events for bacteria reproduction...
one bacterium, DNA replicates, cell membrane pinches in, two bacteria
Identify the structure labeled number 2 on the diagram
Plasmid
Identify the structure labeled # 5 on the diagram
Capsid
Describe where a cold sore comes from.
A cold sore is caused by a latent virus that is activated when the body is sick or stressed. The cells destroyed by the activated virus form the cold sore.