Download Capsid Virus Lysogenic Infection B acteriophage Prophage Lytic

Retrovirus
Vaccine
Preparation of weakened
or killed pathogens or
inactivated toxins used to
produce immunity
Antibiotic
A Compound that can block
the growth and reproduction
of bacteria
burst or lyse
A process in which a
virus enters a cell
makes copies of itself
and causes the cell to
A Rod-shaped
Prokaryote
Coccus
Spiral-shaped bacteria
Sphere-shaped bacteria
Spirillum
Pathogen
A disease
causing
microorganism
Process in which a
bacterium replicates
its DNA and divides
in half producing 2
identical cells
Lytic Infection
Bacteriophage DNA that is
embedded in the host’s DNA
Type of virus that has RNA
that gets copied to DNA
Binary Fission
Baccillus
Prokaryote
Single-celled organism
without a membranebound nucleus
Misfolded protein
that causes
disease in animals
Conjugation
Prophage
Prion
Capsid
Thick-coated, resistant
structure formed by
prokaryotes when
growth conditions are
unfavorable
A process in which viral
nucleic acid is inserted into
the host cell’s DNA where it
is copied with the host DNA
without damaging the host
Process by which two
prokaryotes bind
together and transfer
DNA between them
Virus that infects
bacteria
Bacteriophage
A protein coat
surrounding a virus
Endospore
Lysogenic Infection
Virus
A particle made of
nucleic acid, protein,
and in some cases,
lipids that can
replicate only by
infecting living cells
Honors Biology II- Chapter 20 Viruses & Prokaryotes Vocabulary Practice Puzzle
Emerging Disease
An unkown disease that
appears in a population for
the first time or a wellknown disease that
suddenly becomes harder
to control
Directions: Cut out the cards along the lines, mix the cards then put the square back together.