Bacteria
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Viruses
Bacteria and viruses
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A chemical that can kill bacteria without harming the human body is this

What is antibiotic

100

This forms when conditions become unfavorable for a bacteria's survival

What is an endospore?

100
This is a virus which infects bacteria
What is bacteriophage
100

The process of a virus making copies of itself

What is replication?

100

The activity of this kind of virus remains dormant for a long time

What is a latent virus

200
These are bacteria that break down large chemicals in dead organisms into small chemicals
What are decomposers
200
Bacteria are known as this because the genetic material is not contained in a nucleus
What is prokaryotes
200
A tiny nonliving particle that enters and reproduces in a living cell is this
What is a virus
200
Bacterial diseases are treated by this
What is antibiotic
200

This is a process that involves heating food to a temperature that kills most bacteria

What is Pasteurization?

300

This is when two bacteria of the same species attach to each other and combine their genetic material

What is conjugation

300
One bacteria divides to form two identical bacteria cell in this process
What is binary fission
300
This is an organism that provides a source of energy for a virus or another organism
What is host
300

These are prokaryotes that are similar to bacteria but live in extreme environments

What are archaea?

300
Bacteria are harmful because of this
What is cause disease and other harmful conditions, cause food to spoil
400
These whiplike structure helps a cell to move
What is flagellum
400

This if the process of breaking down food to release energy

What is respiration

400
This kind of virus immediately affects the host
What is active virus
400

This results when some bacteria mutate and are able to survive in the presence of an antibiotic

What is antibiotic resistance

400

Conjugation helps to increase variety or what we call 

What is genetic diversity?

500

The genetic material contained in bacteria

What is DNA

500
Tiny structures called this produce proteins
What is ribosome
500

This is an organism that causes disease

What is a pathogen?

500
Bacteria are important because of this
What is food production, environmental recycling and cleanup, oxygen and food production etc
500
Bacteria are sorrounded by this rigid structure which protects the cell
What is cell wall