Viruses and Bacteria Study Check

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What positive roles do bacteria play in people's lives?

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Bacteria are essential for oxygen and food production, environmental recycling, environmental cleanup, and health and medicine.

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What treatment is effective for viral diseases?

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Rest, drink water, and eat well-balanced meals are effective treatments for viral diseases.

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What is the basic structure of a virus?

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A virus has a protein coat that protects its inner core, which contains DNA.

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What treatment is effective for bacterial diseases?

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Antibiotics and medications are effective treatments for bacterial diseases.

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What is a virus?

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A virus is a tiny infectious agent that can only replicate inside the living cells of an organism.

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How do bacteria reproduce?

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Bacteria reproduce asexually through a process called binary fission.

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What is the difference between bacteria and viruses?

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Bacteria are single-celled organisms that can live independently, while viruses are not cells and require a host to replicate.

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What is an antibiotic?

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An antibiotic is a type of medication used to treat bacterial infections.

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Can viruses be treated with antibiotics?

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No, antibiotics are ineffective against viruses.

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What is the role of bacteria in the human gut?

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Bacteria in the human gut help with digestion and nutrient absorption.