bacteria Flashcards
(11 cards)
prokarote
an organism that consist of a single cell that dose not have a nucleus
bacilli
are rod shaped they have a large surfae are which helps them take in nutrient but a large surface are can cause them to dry easily
cocci
are spherical they do not dry out as quickly as rod shaped bacteria
spirilla
are long and shaped they use flagella at both ends to movie like a corkscrew
binary fission
a form of asexual reproduction in a single cell
endospore
a thick walled protective spore that forms inside a bacteria
bioremediation
the biological treatment to hazardous waste by living things
antibobiotic
medicine ued to kill bacteria
pathogenic bacteria
bacteria that cause diseases
virus
a microscopic part tha gets inside a cell
host
an organisem from which a parsite food or shelter