UNDERSTANDING- Viruses and Bacteria Web Quest

UNDERSTANDING- Viruses and Bacteria Web Quest

<p>Name ______Pd ______Date ______UNDERSTANDING- Viruses and Bacteria Web Quest Watch the videos and visit the links to answer the questions below.</p><p>PART 1: VIRUS WEBSITES WEBSITE #1: What is a virus? (http://www.biology4kids.com/files/micro_virus.html) 1. What are the three things that viruses CANNOT do, which causes scientists to classify viruses as non-living? 1) ______</p><p>2) ______3) ______2. What are the two basic parts of a virus? 1) ______2) ______</p><p>WEBSITE #2: Cell Size and Shape (http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/cells/scale/) </p><p>3. Scroll through the interactive and list the sizes of each item listed below:</p><p> a. Grain of Rice = ______mm</p><p> b. Red Blood Cell= ______µm</p><p> c. E. coli bacterium= ______µm</p><p> d. Measles virus = ______nm</p><p> e. Influenza virus= ______nm</p><p> f. HIV = ______nm</p><p> g. Hepatitis virus = ______nm</p><p> h. Rhinovirus = ______nm</p><p>4. Which is larger, a bacteria or a virus? ______</p><p>WEBSITE #3: Cell vs. Virus: A battle for Health (http://ed.ted.com/lessons/cell-vs-virus-a-battle-for-health-shannon-stiles) -3:59 ______5. Each cell in your body is surrounded by a cell membrane. The job of the cell membrane is to: a. Make proteins b. Surround and protect the inner components of the cell c. Package the inner components of the cell for delivery outside of the cell d. Store the cell’s DNA ______6. The nucleus of the cell contains an important molecule found in all cells. This molecule is the “blueprint of life” and is called: a. Sugar b. Protein c. ATP d. DNA</p><p>______7. Cells need energy to perform all of their functions. Where in the cell is energy made? a. Nucleus b. Golgi apparatus c. Mitochondria d. Nucleus WEBSITE #4: How do germs spread (and why do they make us sick)? (http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-germs-spread-and-why- do-they-make-us-sick-yannay-khaikin-and-nicole-mideo#review) -5:06 ______8. ______10. ______9. Germs include: ______11. Another word for replication is: a. Fungi a. Transmission b. Bacteria b. Multiplication c. Protozoa c. Strength d. Viruses d. Replacing e. All of the above ______12. WEBSITE #5: What we know (and don’t know) about Ebola (http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-we-know-and- don-t-know-about-ebola-alex-gendler) - 4:01 ______13. ______14. What animals are thought to be the natural ______19. carriers of the Ebola Virus? ______20. a. Monkeys ______21. Fruit bats b. ______22. c. Elephants ______23. d. Rats ______24. ______15. ______25. What is the best treatment currently ______16. What do Ebola victims usually die from? available for the Ebola virus? a. Loss of vital organs a. Supportive care and rehydration therapy b. Opportunistic infections b. Preventative Ebola vaccine c. Bleeding from immune system overload c. Amputation of the infected area d. Brain hemorrhage d. Leeches ______17. ______26. ______18. ______27. Where does the Ebola virus get its name? a. The doctor who discovered it ______29. Which diseases kill more people than Ebola? b. The river in the area where the first outbreak a. Influenza occurred b. Measles c. The first victim to die from it c. Malaria d. Word for ‘death’ in the local language d. All of the Above ______28. ______30. WEBSITE #6: CHOOSE ONE OF THE WEBSITES BELOW AND RECORD ONE FACT ABOUT VIRUSES FROM THE SITE. (Check the site you chose)</p><p> Check out the animation and play the quiz at the end to learn more about viruses! (http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/microorganisms/whatareviruses/  Flu Attack! How a Virus Invades Your Body video (https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=Rpj0emEGShQ&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active)  Virus Reproduction (http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/virus/index.html)  CDC Flu spread: Look at the weekly updates of the flu virus in the United States (http://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/usmap.htm)</p><p> Infect a bacteria with a virus using this interactive (http://www.phschool.com/atschool/phsciexp/active_art/virus/index.html) </p><p>______31. 15. LISTONE FACT LEARNED FROM ABOVE WEBSITE: ______</p><p>______32. ______</p><p>______33. ______</p><p>______34. ______35. PART 2: BACTERIA WEBSITES ______36. WEBSITE #1: Bacteria Dichotomous Key (http://web.biosci.utexas.edu/psaxena/MicrobiologyAnimations/Animations/DichotomousKeys/micro_dichotomous_keys.swf) </p><p>______37. 16. What are the three basic shapes of bacteria? ______</p><p>______38. 17. Besides shape, what other method is used to identify bacteria? ______</p><p>______39. 18. Use the dichotomous key to identify the bacteria below: </p><p>______40. Description ______41. Picture ______42. Bacteria Name</p><p>______43. Gram- ______45. ______44. positive cells</p><p>______46. ______47. WEBSITE #2: Probiotics- Billions of Invisible Doctors (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQZMvIAKF-Q)</p><p>______48. 19. Do probiotic bacteria play a positive or negative role? ______49. Explain your answer. ______</p><p>______50. ______</p><p>______51. WEBSITE #3: Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NKGS4bj7cc) </p><p>______52. 20. Do nitrogen-fixing bacteria play a positive or negative role? ______</p><p>______53. Explain your answer. ______</p><p>______54. ______55. WEBSITE #4: Black Death (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uwOnb3-AWU) </p><p>______56. 21. What bacteria caused the Black Death? ______</p><p>______57. 22. What organism carried this bacteria from host to host? ______</p><p>______58. WEBSITE #5: CHOOSE ONE OF THE WEBSITES BELOW AND RECORD ONE FACT ABOUT BACTERIA FROM THE SITE. (Check the site you chose)</p><p> Label a Bacteria Cell Game (http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/health/anatomy/cell/bacteria_cell_tutorial.htm)  Infectious Disease Quiz (http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/health-and-human-body/human-diseases/infectious- disease-quiz/)  Disease Detectives Activities- explore any of the activities to learn about microbes (also includes infectious diseases caused by viruses) (http://www.diseasedetectives.org/online_activities)  Read about Bacteria used in food production (http://www.effca.org/content/bacteria-food-production) ______59. ______60. 23. LISTONE FACT LEARNED FROM ABOVE WEBSITE: ______61. ______62. ______</p><p>______63. ______</p><p>______64. Bacteria vs. Viruses</p><p>______65. Use your notes and textbook to complete the table below. ______66. ______67. Virus ______68. Bacteria ______69. Living ______71. ______72. or ______70. Non- living?</p><p>______74. Label protein coat, membrane ______75. Label cell wall, cell membrane, proteins, genetic material cytoplasm, ribosomes, genetic material, flagellum ______73. Drawing</p><p>______76. Shapes ______77. ______78.</p><p>______79. How is it named? ______80. ______81.</p><p>______82. Types of Reproduction ______83. ______84.</p><p>______85. Does is cause infection? ______86. ______87.</p><p>______88. Treatme nt ______89. ______90.</p><p>______91. How can it be ______92. ______93. helpful/useful?</p><p>______94. Example (s) ______95. ______96.</p><p>______97.</p>

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