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Virus
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Tiny, non living particle that reproduces in a tiny cell.
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Viruses can only mulitply
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Inside of a living cell
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Host
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organism that provides a source of energy for another virus or organism.
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Parasite
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an organism that lives off of another organism it can harm.
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bacteriophage
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virus that infects bacteria.
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Two basic parts of a virus
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protein coat and inner core
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Active virus
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genetic material takes over and reproduces new viruses quickly.
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Hidden viruses:
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genetic material becomes part of the cell and stays awhile before it reproduces. "Hides in the cell"
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Bacteria
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prokaryotes. Genetic material NOT contained in a nucleus.
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Flagellum.
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Long tail or whip like structure that helps a cell move.
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