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Virus and Bacteria
Virus and Bacteria
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Biology
10th Grade
05/02/2013

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Term
Bacteria
Definition

+ Earliest known living organism

 

+ Prokaryote

 

+ Do not have membrane bound organelles 

 

+ They Need Food, Moisture, Warmth and Air

 

Term
Bacillus
Definition

An oval or pill shaped bacteria

 

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Spirillum
Definition

A sprial shpaed bacteria


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Term
Conjugation
Definition

How bacteria can transfer genetic material

 

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Pathogen
Definition

Causes disease in living things. 

 

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Term
Antibotics
Definition

Can be an effective treatment for bacterial diseases, does not work for virsus.

Comes from  a bacteria or fungi

 

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Term
Virus (non-Living)
Definition

+They cannot reproduce by themselves

+They are not made up of cells

Term
Capsid
Definition

Protecitive protein outer coat of a virus

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Term
Virus (characteristics)
Definition

+ Classified according to their shape

+ Have a protein capsid

+ Include nucleic acid

Term
Lytic Cycle
Definition

Virulent and makes you sick right away. Destroys the cell righ away. 

 

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Lysogenic Cycle
Definition

Did not harm the host cell right away. Do not make you sick right away.

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Term
Obligate Anaerobe
Definition
Live without oxygen
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Obligate Aerobes
Definition
Need oxygen to live
Term
Coccus
Definition

Circle-shaped bacteria

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