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What is the most group of Monerans? |
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What term is used to indicate spherical bacteria? |
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What does the term "Staphylo" from Staphylococus? |
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When arranged in clusters |
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Staphylococcus can cause? |
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Infection but not diseases |
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What is the term for rod shaped BACteria
BAC? |
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when do Rod-shaped bacteria cause spores? |
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To help organisms survive periods of unfavorable conditions |
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Some diseases caused by rod shaped bacteria is? |
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Chicken Pox, Small pox, tuberculosis, leprosy, typhoid fever, tetanus |
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What are spiral shaped bacteria called? |
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What viruses are caused by spiral shaped bacteria? |
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what orangisms may be smaller than mycoplasmas? |
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How are mycoplasma like VIRUSES? |
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Their resistance to anti-biotics Eg. penicillin |
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How are mycoplasma like BACTERIA |
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Cotains Dna and Rna, does not need to be in a living cell to reproduce |
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What diseases does mycoplasma cause? |
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Pneumonia, arthritis, and other inflammatory diseases |
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How Rickettsias differ from bacteria?
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Smaller, must be in a living cell to reproduce |
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What diseases do Rickettisias cause?
RMSF |
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"Rocky Mounted Spotted Fever" |
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Another name for blue-green algae?
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What method do Gleocapsa (algae) use to obtain nutrients |
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through chloropyll, they get their food through photosynthesis |
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Algae covered rocks are slippery because |
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they have a gelatin like layers that keep them from drying out |
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two types of cells in Nostoc? |
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yellow green vegetative (V) and
Heterocysts (H) |
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Cluster of rods wil be called? |
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