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Bacterial Classification
Characteristics of Bacteria
Archaebacteria/ Eubacteria
Bacteria in our lives
Bacterial Diseases
100
Kingdom for the bacteria referred to as germs
What is Eubacteria?
100
Surrounds the outside of all bacteria, helps the bacteria maintain structure
What is the cell wall?
100
Asexual reproduction of bacteria
What is binary fission?
100
Bacteria are known to be "everywhere", on every surface and within your body.
What is ubiquitous?
100
Typically found in raw or tainted beef and can cause severe abdominal symptoms.
What is E Coli?
200
Kingdom for the ancient bacteria
What is Archaebacteria?
200
When bacteria exchange genetic material to create new types of bacteria.
What is bacterial conjugation?
200
Bacteria that do not need oxygen for energy
What are anaerobes?
200
How you can replenish good bacterial levels within your digestive system.
What is a probiotic?
200
Typically found in raw eggs and/or under-cooked chicken.
What is salmonella?
300
Bacteria that stain violet when exposed to gram stain
What is Gram Positive Bacteria
300
Rod shaped bacteria.
What is bacillus shape?
300
Bacteria that feed on dead and decaying material, (can also cause gum disease)
What are saprophytes?
300
The scientist who discovered antiobiotics.
Who is Sir Alexander Fleming?
300
This type of bacteria attacks the lungs and can cause shortness of breath, wheezing, tissue tearing and bleeding.
What is tuberculosis (TB)?
400
Chemicals that bacteria make which can cause illness.
What are pathogens?
400
Spherical shaped bacteria
What is cocci (coccus)?
400
Means chains of bacteria.
What is strepto-?
400
The jelly used to culture bacteria in a petri dish.
What is agar?
400
The scientist who came up with pasteurization, a process that heats up a liquid to kill most, if not all, bacteria to prevent spoilage and rotting.
Who is Louis Pasteur?
500
Found living near volcanic vents or hot, acidic hydrothermal vents
What are thermophiles?
500
Prefix meaning bacteria are arranged in grape-like clumps
What is staphylo-?
500
Bacteria that can live with or without oxygen
What are facilitative anaerobes?
500
Small structure that forms inside a bacterial cell. This structure helps the bacteria to survive cold, heat, and dryness.
What is an endospore?
500
Symptoms are a sore throat, white spots on the tonsils, amd fever
What is streptococcus?