Scientists study viruses so that vaccines can be made. A vaccine ...

helps build the body's antibodies.

Lysis is _______________________.

when the cell hosting a virus bursts.

when a virus injects a host cell with its DNA.

when the viral DNA is inactive.

Viruses are said to be "on the edge of living" because viruses ____________________.

immitate life by taking over host cells.

have most of the characteristics of living things.

are alive but cannot be killed.

Transformation occurs when ________________.

bacteria take up DNA from the environment.

a virus injects DNA into the bacterium.

a plasmid is transferred from one bacteria to another.

Transduction occurs when ________________.

a virus injects DNA into the bacterium.

a plasmid is transferred from one bacteria to another.

bacteria take up DNA from the environment.

Conjugation occurs when ________________.

a plasmid is transferred from one bacteria to another.

a virus injects DNA into the bacterium.

bacteria take up DNA from the environment.

Archaea, Bacteria and Viruses

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Prokaryotes are organisms that ...

Have a nucleus

usually multi-celled.

both of these

none of these.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Almost all archaea have cell walls.

true

false

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of organism can be found in extreme environments such as hot springs?

viruses

archaea

eukaryotes

None of these

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does a virus use a host to reproduce?

The virus only uses a host cell for shelter; it does not use a host cell to reproduce.

The host cell only provides the virus with the food it needs to reproduce on its own.

The virus can replicate its own genetic material, but it uses the host for the process of conjugation.

The host cell provides the virus with resources and shelter; its proteins replicate the genetic material of the virus.

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1 min • 1 pt

How does the process of binary fission work in the asexual reproduction of bacteria?

Two cells join to become one larger cell.

One cell splits into two cells with identical DNA.

DNA material from the environment is added to the cell.

Bacteria can only reproduce via sexual reproduction, not asexual reproduction.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The shape of bacteria help them ....

move

eat

protect themselves

all of the above

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Bacteria that are producers ....

make their own food.

feed on other organisms

feed on dead organisms

none of these

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Archaea, Bacteria and Viruses

Prokaryotes are organisms that ...

Almost all archaea have cell walls.

What type of organism can be found in extreme environments such as hot springs?

How does a virus use a host to reproduce?

How does the process of binary fission work in the asexual reproduction of bacteria?

The shape of bacteria help them ....

Bacteria that are producers ....

Bacteria that are consumers ....

Bacteria that are decomposers ....

Bacteria can form ________ to protect itself from harsh conditions.

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