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Bacteria and Viruses – Comparison Chart Put an X in the box if the statement corresponds to bacteria. Put an X in the box if the statement corresponds to Viruses. Mark both boxes if the statement applies to both. Bacteria Virus Incapable of metabolism Can not reproduce outside of another living organism Contains genetic material Contains ribosomes Perceived by the body as an antigen Organism with a full cellular structure May be treated (killed) with antiseptics May be treated (killed) with antibiotics Are prokaryotic Composed of a core of DNA or RNA covered in a protein coat Questions 1. Describe how bacteria grow and reproduce? 2. What do bacteria eat? 3. Describe the two ways that bacteria cause disease. 4. Explain the basic structure of a virus. 5. How does a virus reproduce? 6. Are viruses alive? Explain. 7. Draw a simple bacterial cell, label all parts. 8. Draw a virus, label all parts.
