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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| host | An organism that a parasite lives on or in to get a source of energy. |
| Parasite | An organism that benefits by living with, on, or in a host. |
| Vaccine | A substance used in a vaccination that consists of pathogens that have been weakened or dead. |
| Virus | A tiny, non-living particle that enters and then reproduces inside a living cell. |
| nanometer | a billionth of a meter |
| bacteriophage | A virus that infects bacteria |
| inner core | a part of a virus that contains genetic material and instructions |
| protein coat | the outer layer that protects the virus |