bactiera Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Prokaryote

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an organism that consists of a single cell that does not have nucleus

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2
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Bacilli

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are rod shaped

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3
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Cocci

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are spherical

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4
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Spirilla

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are long and spiral shaped

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5
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Binary Fission

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is reproduction in which one single-celled organism spits two single- celled organisms.

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Endospore

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contains genetic material and proteins and is covered a thick, protective coat

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7
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Nitrogen fixation

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the chemical processes by which atmospheric nitrogen is assimilated into organics compounds, especially by certain microorganisms as a part of the nitrogen cycle

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8
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Bioremediation

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means using microorganisms to change harmful chemicals into harmless ones

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9
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Antibiotic

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means using microorganisms to change harmful chemicals into harmless ones

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10
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Pathogenic bacteria

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are medicines used to kill bacteria or other microorganisms

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11
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Virus

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is a microscopic partial that gets inside a cell and often destroys the cell

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12
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Host

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is a living thing that a virus or parasite lives on or in

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