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.primitive cellular organisms .first forms of life on earth .most abundant life form .live everywhere |
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How are bacteria measured |
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Name the 2 types of bacilli |
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diplobacilli-paired bacilli streptobacilli-string of bacilli |
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Name the 3 types of bacteria |
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coccus/cocci-round bacillus/bacilli-rod shape spirillum/spirilla-spiral or coiled shaped |
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Name the 5 types of cocci |
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.diplococcus-a pair of cocci .staphylococcus-clusters of cocci .streptococcus-chains of cocci .tetrad-group of 4 cocci sarcina-cubes of cocci |
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cork screw or coiled shape |
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What does the plasma membrane do in the bacterial cell |
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it marks the edge of the cytoplasm |
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What does the cell wall do in a bacterial cell |
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What does the nuclear area contain in a bacterial cell |
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protects the cell and enables it to stick to the surface of its food source |
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protects the cell from body defences |
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Name the 2 movements in a bacterial cell |
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What is Brownian movement |
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List the conditions for good growth in a bacterial cell |
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.suitable temperature-80 to 100 .moisture-need water .darkness-need darkness .food source-eat everything |
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What are autotropic bacteria |
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What are heterotropic bacteria |
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the organism which supports the paraisite |
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Do all bacteria require oxygen |
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only some require atmospheric oxygen |
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What method of reproduction do bacteria have |
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Which bacteria reproduces sexually |
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What causes a colony of bacteria to die out |
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.overcrowding .competition for food.accumulation of wastes |
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What is endospore formation used for |
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protection against adverse environmental conditions |
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What are some beneficial uses |
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vinegar making sauerkraut tanning of leather retting of flax silage |
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How do we preserve food from spoiling |
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pasteurization salt curing canning quick freezing radiation |
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