virus Flashcards

1
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An organism that consists of a single cell that dose not have a nucleus

A

Prokaryote

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2
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are rod shaped they have a large surface area which helps them take in nutrients

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Bacilli

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3
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any spherical or roughly spherical bacterium

A

cocci

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4
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a bacterium with rigid spiral structure found in stagnant water and sometime causing disease

A

spirlla

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5
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a from of asexual reproudction in single- celled organisms by which one cell divides into two cells of the same size

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Binary fission

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6
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A thick -walled protective spore that froms insides a bacterial cell and resists harsh conditions

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Endospore

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7
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bacteria take naitrogen from the air and changes it in to a from that plants can use

A

Nitrogen fixation

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8
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the biological treatment of hazardous waste by living organisms

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Bioremediation

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9
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medicine used to kill bacteria and other micoorganisms

A

Antibiotic

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10
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bacteria that cause disase

A

Pathogenic bacteria

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11
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A microscopic particle that gets inside a cell and often destroys the cell

A

Virus

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12
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An organisms from which a parasite takes food or shelter

A

host

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