Chapter 5 Science Study Guide

Vocabulary:

host moneran pasteurization autotrophs

flagella decomposers endospores virus

bacterium

Topics to know:

· Understand what hereditary material is and what its purpose is.

· Be able to describe what a virus does.

· Be able to describe what a virus is composed of.

· What destroys toxins/a virus/ bacteria?

· How to viruses reproduce?

· How do bacteria travel?

· Can a bacteria and a virus be destroyed by antibiotics? Explain.

· Be able to interpret a diagram like the ones in your text book in chapter 5.