Bacteria vs. Viruses

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Bacteria are prokaryotes, meaning they ________.

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lack a nucleus

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Bacteria are __________.

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unicellular

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Which is smaller, a virus or a bacteria?

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virus

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Where are bacteria located?

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Everywhere!

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What is used to "cure" a virus?

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Vaccine

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What is the main structural difference between bacteria and viruses?

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Bacteria are living cells; viruses are not cells.

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What type of reproduction do bacteria primarily use?

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Binary fission

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What is the role of bacteria in the ecosystem?

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Decomposers, nitrogen fixers, and part of the food chain.

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Can bacteria be beneficial? Give an example.

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Yes, for example, gut bacteria help in digestion.

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What is an antibiotic?

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A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria.