These bacteria closely resemble earth's early life forms and live in extremem environments.
What are archaebacteria?
100
This part of the bacteria is whip like tail that helps some bacteria move
What is a flagellum (flagella plural)?
100
A type of asexual reproduction in bacteria.
What is binary fission?
100
This is the reason eubacteria and archaebacteria are classified into two different kingdoms.
What is because they are chemically different?
100
True or false? An infectious disease can be spread by contact with contaminated people or objects.
What is TRUE?
200
These are the three basic shapes of a bacteria cell.
What are spherical, rod like, and spiral?
200
This is the outermost coat of a bacteria cell that provides protection for the cell.
What is the cell wall?
200
A type of sexual reproduction in bacteria.
What is conjugation?
200
bacteria that obtain food by consuming other organisms are called
What is hetertrophic
200
Bacteria causes disease by producing poisons known as ___________.
What are toxins?
300
This is where the genetic material is located in a bacteria cell.
What is in the cytoplasm?
300
This part of the bacteria cell is located in the cytoplasm and contains all the instructions for the bacterial cell to function and reproduce.
What is the the genetic material or DNA?
300
Reproductive process in bacteria that results in genetically different bacteria.
What is conjugation.
300
This term describes bacteria because their genetic material is not contained in a nucleus.
What is a prokaryote?
300
This treatment prevents infection by a VIRUS using a dead or weakened virus to activate the bodies natural defenses.
What is a vaccine?
400
This is a dormant state of a bacteria that forms when environmental conditions are harsh.
What is an endospore?
400
These are small round stuctures in the cytoplasm of the bacteria cell that act like small factories producing proteins.
What are the ribosomes?
400
reproductive process in bacteria where the parent cell splits and produces two identical "daughter cells".
What is binary fission.
400
Some bacteria act like _____________ because they break down large chemicals in dead organiisms int smaller chemicals.
What are decomposers?
400
Medicine that kills bacteria cells bunt NOT viruses.
What is an antibiotic
500
When you are sick with a cold you are the __________ and the cold viurs is the ______________.
What are host and parasite?
500
This is the thin layer under the cell wall that is responsible for controlling what comes in and out of the cell.
What is the cell membrane?
500
Reproduction in bacteria where genetic material is transferred from one cell to another across a threadlike bridge.
What is conjugation.
500
Bacteria that can survive in the presence of an antibiotic are considered
What is resistant?
500
TRUE or FALSE. An antibiotic will help cure the flu.
What is FALSE. An antibiotic will only help kill bacteria. ALSO using antibiotics when they are not necessary will cause antibiotic resistant bacteria.