Transcript Bacteria vs. Virus Venn Diagram

Prevented with inoculation
of weakened virus
Can cause disease in an
organism
Prevented with inoculation
of weakened virus
Can cause disease in an
organism
Can only reproduce inside
a living cell
Commonly called a
pathogen
Can only reproduce inside
a living cell
Commonly called a
pathogen
Is dormant outside a
living cell
Bacteria
Is dormant outside a
living cell
Bacteria
Averages 20 to 25
nanometers long
Viruses
Averages 20 to 25
nanometers long
Viruses
Made up of nucleic acid
inside a protein coat
Most are beneficial to your
health
Made up of nucleic acid
inside a protein coat
Most are beneficial to your
health
Single-celled living
organism
Do not carry out internal
life processes
Single-celled living
organism
Do not carry out internal
life processes
Reproduces by binary
fission (splitting in two)
Has a cell wall
surrounding it
Reproduces by binary
fission (splitting in two)
Has a cell wall
surrounding it
Can be found in all
ecosystems on Earth
Have DNA or RNA to carry
genetic information
Can be found in all
ecosystems on Earth
Have DNA or RNA to carry
genetic information
Averages 1000
nanometers long
Can be treated with
antibiotics
Averages 1000
nanometers long
Can be treated with
antibiotics
Viruses
Prevented with inoculation
of weakened virus
Can only reproduce inside
a living cell
Is dormant outside a
living cell
Averages 20 to 25
nanometers long
Made up of nucleic acid
inside a protein coat
Do not carry out internal
life processes
Bacteria
Can be found in all
ecosystems on Earth
Have DNA or RNA to carry
genetic information
Commonly called a
pathogen
Can cause disease in an
organism
Most are beneficial to your
health
Single-celled living
organism
Has a cell wall
surrounding it
Reproduces by binary
fission (splitting in two)
Can be treated with
antibiotics
Averages 1000
nanometers long