Llingit words
Preservation Methods
Bacteria Characteristics
Types of Bacteria
Roles in Nature
100

xaat

What is salmon?

100

uses a fire to impart toxins from trees into food

What is Smoking

100

rod shaped bacteria

What is Bascilus?

100

Bacteria commonly found in the intestines of humans and other animals

What is E. Coli

100

Many plants have relationships with bacteria and other microbes in the soil to get this vital nutrient

What is nitrogen?

200

the caudal fin or tail fin 

what is -koowu?

200

This method slows down molecular processes so living things cannot grow/reproduce as fast

What is Freezing/Refrigeration

200

Coccus

What is sphere shaped/round?

200

This bacteria can be found on raw eggs or meat, and on the skin of many reptiles!

What is Salmonella?

200

Oxygen is produced as a byproduct of this process that is done by many bacteria as well as algae and plants

what is photosynthesis

300

Tlingit word for King salmon

What is T'a?

300

Some cultures do this by putting raw food in a hole in the ground, and digging it up days or weeks

What is fermentation?

300

Spiral shaped

What is Sprilillium?

300

Bacteria commonly found on the skin around the nose that can cause infections

What is Staphylococcus (Staph)?

300

Bacteria cause illness in humans as a result of this defense system at work

What is the immune system?

400

-dix'kat'awoo

What is the dorsal fin?

400

By removing this molecule, life's processes can no longer work

what is water/H2O?

400

Mathematical model that describes how one bacterium can become millions

What is exponential growth?

400

Three roles of bacteria in nature

Decomposer, Producer, Nitrogen fixer

400

Many types of bacteria break down dead or dying material into their base building blocks to be used by other organisms. This is called:

What is Decomposing?

500

a traditional dish made from fermented salmon heads

What is Kink?

500

This method works by heating up the food until all bacteria are dead, and then sealing it

What is canning/Jarring?

500

Many bacteria have a cell wall made up of this material

What is Peptidoglycan?

500

This type of paralytic food poisoning comes from the bacteria 

Clostridium botulinum

500

True or False: There is a very small number of bacterial cells in a typical human body

What is False? Of the nearly 30 trillion cells in an adult human body, nearly half of them are bacteria!