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Virus, Bacteria, Immunity

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Is a virus alive?
a)
Yes
b)
Sure is
c)
Most Def'
d)
Naw, son...
2.
What does a virus have on the inside?
a)
DNA, but never RNA
b)
RNA but never DNA
c)
DNA or RNA
d)
neither DNA or RNA
3.
What is a vaccine?
a)
a girl's name.
b)
something that helps the body fight viruses.
c)
a purple fruit from France.
d)
something completely different.
4.
A virus acts like a...
a)
leukocyte
b)
parasite
c)
parachute
d)
paramedic
5.
a virus is __________ a cell.
a)
bigger than
b)
smaller than
c)
the same size as
d)
another word for
6.
The organism that a virus enters and uses is called a 
a)
host
b)
parasite
c)
guest
d)
brujeria
7.

Protein coat surrounding a virus.

a)

Capsid

b)

DNA

c)

Provirus

d)

Vaccine

8.

When a virus binds to the cell membrane of a host cell.

a)

Attachment

b)

Entry

c)

Replication

d)

Assembly

e)

Lysis and Release

9.

When new viruses burst out of a host cell.

a)

Attachment

b)

Entry

c)

Replication

d)

Assembly

e)

Lysis and Release

10.

A virus that attacks and infects a bacterium.

a)

Host Cell

b)

Bacteriophage

c)

Replication Phase

d)

Retrovirus

11.

A weakened form of a virus used to prevent viral infection for a specific disease.

a)

Capsid

b)

DNA

c)

Provirus

d)

Vaccine

12.

A viral life cycle that begins like the lytic cycle, but forms proviruses and can stay hidden in human cells.

a)

Lysogenic

b)

Lysis and Release

c)

Retrovirus

d)

White Blood Cells

13.

rod-shaped bacteria

a)

cocci

b)

flagella

c)

spirilla

d)

bacilla

14.

long and spiral-shaped bacteria

a)

cocci

b)

flagella

c)

spirilla

d)

bacilla

15.

spherical bacteria

a)

cocci

b)

flagella

c)

spirilla

d)

bacilla

16.

hairlike parts that help bacteria move

a)

flagelle

b)

bacilli

c)

cocci

d)

spirilla

17.

What process splits one single-celled organism into two single-celled organisms?

a)

binary fission

b)

binary fusion

c)

analog fission

d)

analog fusion

18.

Bacteria are....(select all that apply)

a)

Single-celled organisms

b)

Multi-cellular organisms

c)

Eukaryotes

d)

Prokaryotes

19.

What is the job of the cell wall in bacteria?

a)

To provide protection

b)

To make protiens

c)

To hold organelles in place

d)

To hold water and nutrients

20.

What is the name of this virus

a)

Capsule

b)

Helical

c)

Bacteriophage

d)

Teva (my dog)

21.

A viruses are considered

a)

Living

b)

Non-living

22.

Viruses require a host cell to

a)

Breathe and eat

b)

Replicate

c)

Move and sleep

d)

Make protein and carbohydrates

23.

Which processes allows for the viruses DNA to lay "dormant" or hide in the host DNA while the cell reproduces?

a)

Lytic

b)

Lysogenic

c)

Enveloped

d)

Capsid

24.

When a virus enters a cell and it immediately makes copies of itself this is called _______________________________.

a)

remediation

b)

replica

c)

replication

25.

Antibiotics work to cure viruses?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Which viral life cycle kills its host cell by breaking it open?

a)

lytic

b)

lysogenic

27.
What process is this?
a)
phagocytosis
b)
lytic cycle
c)
lysogenic cycle
d)
formation of antibodies
28.
Immunity is
a)
an organism's ability to go through gene therapy
b)
the process of getting a vaccine
c)
the use of antibiotics to resist infection
d)
an organism's ability to resist infection using antibodies
29.

Disease causing agents are called...

a)

Bad Things

b)

Antibodies

c)

Pathogens

d)

Antibiotics

30.

Poisoning that you can get from certain types of food is called

a)

Botulism

b)

Dyptheria

c)

CWD

d)

Giardia