Chapter 28 Flashcards
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Bacteria have a ___________ cell structure.
prokaryotic
Bacteria are _______ non-nucleated cells.
haploid
What is the bacteria’s cell wall composed of?
protein peptidoglycan (protein + carbohydrate)
Some bacteria have an utter covering called?
Lipopolysaccharides (lipid + cellulose) or LPS
The cell membrane of bacteria is a _________ _________.
phospholipid bilayer
Bacteria have a DNA ring called?
plasmid
Bacteria had a cytoplasm with?
ribosomes
Coccus is _________ shaped bacteria.
sphere
Pairs of cocci are called?
Diplococcus
Groups of four cocci are called?
Tetrad
Clusters of cocci are called?
Staphylococcus
Chains of cocci are called?
Streptococcus
Rod shaped bacilli are called?
Bacillus
Fixed spiral shaped bacteria are called?
Spirillum
Flexible spiral shaped bacteria are called?
Spirochete
The structural capsule feature of bacteria is a?
mucus like covering
The structural bacterial biofilm feature is?
plaque
The filaments for locomotion for bacteria is?
flagella
What is the structural feature for attachment and reproduction of bacteria?
pili filaments
Endospores - cell hibernation is?
tetanus
Bacteria is asexual by?
binary fission
What are the steps of binary fission
- DNA duplicates itself and the copies attach to the membrane
- Cell elongates and cytokinesis occurs between the cells
- Transfer of DNA through a pili filament conjugation bridge.
- Fission follows the DNA transfer
Cyanobacteria is?
blue- green algae
All groups of photosynthesizing bacteria are in which domain?
Domain Bacteria