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viruses are not alive. APEX

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viruses cannot survive outside a host;)
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Bacteria can replicate themselves without help from a living cell.

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Bacteria:

  • Single-celled
  • Can exist outside of a host

Virus:

  • Not a cell
  • Cannot exist outside of a host for long
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Bacteria is a living organism.

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virus cant replicate by themselves.

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Bacteria can exist outside a host.

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Bacteria are single-celled organisms that can reproduce and metabolize on their own, while viruses are acellular particles that need a host cell to replicate. Bacteria are larger and can be treated with antibiotics, while viruses are smaller and are typically targeted with antiviral medications.

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Nathan Fatiga

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Viruses cannot survive outside a host.

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A bacterium is a living cell, but a virus is not. APEX

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Viruses are not alive (APEX)

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Does a vaccine defend againt viruses?

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Which is different between bacteria and viruses that shows that bacteria are living organisms and viruses are not?

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What are four different microorganisms?

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What difference between bacteria and viruses shows that bacteria are living organisms and viruses?

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Are viruses smaller or bigger than bacteria?

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