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WorksheetsBacteria vs. Viruses
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is an example of a sickness caused by a virus?
streph throat
common cold
pneumonia
True or false: viruses are living
True
False
viruses require a host to function because
They can not reproduce on their own
it makes it more fun
they do not work as well as bacteria
What is a pathogen? multiselect
Something that makes you sick or cause disease
only a virus
only a bacteria
both bacteria and viruses
How do bacteria reproduce?
asexual reproduction
by using a hot to facilitate
when viruses reproduce, what is the FIRST thing that they have to do?
find other viruses to mate with
copy its dna
divide into two
attach to a host cell
How long does it typically take for one bacteria to divide and become two?
10 mintues
20 minutes
30 minutes
20 seconds
Which of the following has a reproduction that can be referred to as "exponential growth?
bacteria
viruses
are all bacteria pathogens?
yes
no
are all viruses pathogens?
yes
no
can viruses evolove?
yes
no
can bacteria evolve?
yes
no
Do all viruses go through the lytic cycle?
yes
no
when a host cell lyses, at the end of the lytic cycle, what happens to the viruses?
They die
they can finally reproduce
they escape and go find new hosts to infect
What happens to a host cell after it lyses?
it repairs itself
it dies
it gets infected again
how can bacterial infections be treated?
antivirals
antibiotics
mucinex
