These are spherical in shape. They do not dry out as quickly as rod-shaped bacteria.
What is Cocci?
100
Bacteria that contain green pigment chlorophyll. They live in water. And are known producers.
What is Cyanobacteria
100
The microscopic particle that gets inside a cell and often destroys the cell.
What is virus
100
The process where nitrogen - fixing bacteria take in nitrogen from the air and change it to a form that plants can use is called
What is nitrogen fixation
100
The process by which a single cell bacteria reproduces
What is Binary fission
200
These bacteria are long and spiral shaped. They use flagella at both ends to move like a corkscrew.
What is Spirilla
200
A bacteria in a thick protective coat. Many can survive in hot, cold and very dry places. When conditions improve, they break open and become active.
What is Endospore
200
An organism from which a parasite takes food or shelter
What is host
200
Using microorganisms to change harmful chemicals into harmless ones is called
What is Bioremediation
200
The step in binary fission where the DNA is copied and attached to the cell membrane
What is Step 2
300
These bacteria are rod shaped. They have a large surface are, which helps them take in nutrients. A large surface area can cause them to dry out easily
What is Bacilli
300
Kingdom of bacteria that are classified on how they get their food. Lived on the earth for 3.5 billion years
What is Eubacteria
300
The influenza viruses is shaped like this. HIV also has this structure
What is Spheres
300
True or False. Some of your food has bacteria intentionally grown in it.
What is True
300
The step in binary fission where the cell splits in two. Each new cell has a copy of the DNA
What is Step 4
400
Hairlike parts that help bacteria move around
What is flagella
400
The three main types of archaebacteria
What is heat lovers, salt lovers, and methane makers
400
The shape of a group of viruses that attack only bacteria. An out of this world shape.
What is Spacecraft
400
Medicines used to kill bacteria and other microorganisms. Are also made by bacteria.
What is Antibiotics
400
The step in binary fission where a single cell grows
What is Step 1
500
An organism that consists of a single cell that does not have a nucleus
What is prokaryote
500
Classification of bacteria that lives where nothing else can.
What is Archaebacteria
500
The polio virus is shaped like this
What is Crystals
500
Harmful bacteria that cause disease
What is Pathogenic bacteria
500
The step in binary fission where the DNA and its copy separate as the cell continues to grow larger