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Match each definition in Column A with a term in Column B. Some terms may be use

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Match each definition in Column A with a term in Column B. Some terms may be used more than once or not at all. Column A ______ 1. Process by which a cell breaks apart ______ 2. Process by which a virus carries DNA from one bacterium to another ______ 3. A sexual reproduction process that occurs in some types of bacteria _________ 4. Organisms that get nourishment from dead organic matter __________ 5. Rod-shaped bacteria _________ 6. Organisms that must have oxygen to survive ___________ 7. Bacteria shaped like corkscrews __________ 8. Naked strands of RNA that cause diseases of plants similar to diseases caused by viruses _________ 9. The full name of viruses that infect bacteria __________ 10. The shortened name of viruses that infect bacteria __________ 11. Sphere-shaped bacteria ___________ 12. A cycle of viral replication in which the host cell bursts or is killed ________ 13. A viral activity in which the viral nucleic acid is carried on the host cell chromosome ________ 14. The division process that occurs in bacteria __________ 15. A structure formed by some bacilli that allows them to survive unfavorable conditions __________ 16. A process by which a bacterium absorbs genetic material from its environment __________ 17. An organism that an live only in the absence of oxygen ________18. The protein portion of a virus _____________ 19. The "sticking" of a virus to the surface of its host cell Column B A. adsorption B. bacilli C. bacteriophage D. binary fission E. capsid F. capsomere G. chemosynthesis H. cocci I. conjugation J. endospore K. host cell L. lysis M. lysogeny N. lytic cycle O. mycoplasmas P. nitrogen fixation Q. obligate aerobes R. obligate anaerobes S. Phages T. prophage U. saprobes V. spirilla W. tobacco mosaic virus X. transformation Y. viral transduction Z. viroids

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Answers:

1. Lysis is the process by which cells break apart.

2. Viral Transduction is the process by which virus carries DNA from one bacterium to another.

3.Conjugation is the sexual reproduction process occurs in some type of bacteria

4. Saprobes organism get nourishment from dead organic matter.

5. Bacilli is rod shapped bacteria.

6. Obligate aerobes organism must have oxygen to survive.

7. Spirilla is the bacteria shaped like cockscrew.

8.Viroids naked strands of RNA that causes diseases of plants similar to diseases caused by viruses.

9. Bacteriophage is the full name of virus that infects bacteria

10. Bacteriophage is the shortened name of the virus that affects bacteria.

11. Cocci is sphere shaped bacteria.

12.lysogeny is the cycle of viral replication in which the host cell bursts or killed.

13.Prophage is the viral activity in which the viral nucleic acid is carried on the host cell chromosome.

14.Binary fission is the division process that occurs in bacteria.

15. Endospore is the structure formed by some bacilli that allows them to surviev unfavourable condition.

16. Transformation is the process by which bacterium absorbs the genetic material from the environment.

17. Obligate anaerobes are the organisms which lives in the absence of oxygen.

18. Capsid is the protein portion of virus.

19. Adsorption is the process of sticking of the virus to the surface of the host cell.