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General Bacteria
Structure
Parts
Reproduction
100
In the air, food, surfaces of objects, underground, at the bottom of the oceans, hot springs, and thermal vents.
Where can bacteria live?
100
A cell that does not have a membrane covered nucleus or organelles.
What is prokaryotic?
100
Spheres, rods, and spirals.
What are the 3 basic shapes that bacteria have?
100
The material that bacteria use to make their own food using light energy from the sun.
What is chlorophyll?
100
The process that bacteria usually reproduce by.
What is fission?
200
Is the simplest form of asexual reproduction.
What is fission?
200
Sphere shaped bacterial.
What is cocci?
200
Cytoplasm, surrounded by a cell membrane and a cell wall.
What does a typical bacterial cell contain?
200
Creates currents that move the bacteria.
What is flagella?
200
When nutrients enter a pond, these increase in number.
What is cyanobacteria?
300
Discovered the world of bacteria in the 17th century.
What is Antonie van Leeuwenhoek?
300
Rod-shaped bacteria.
What is bacilli?
300
Some live together in long chains or filaments.
What is Cyanobacteria?
300
A small circular piece of DNA.
What is a plasmid?
300
When 2 bacteria line up beside each other and exchange DNA through a fine tube.
What is conjugation?
400
The result are cells with variations which give them an advantage for survival.
What is conjugation?
400
Spiral-shaped bacteria.
What is spirillum?
400
Most are classified according to cell shape and structure.
What is an eubacteria?
400
Are used for translation of mRNA to protein.
What is a ribosome?
500
They live in or on living organisms and absorb nutrients from their host.
What is a consumer?
500
An organism that is adapted to live without oxygen.
What is an anaerobe?
500
Allows the bacteria to stick to surfaces and reduces water loss.
What is a slime layer?
500
Short hairlike structures involved in reproduction and cell-to-cell contact.
What is pili
500
Where the Red Sea gets its name from.
What is the Red Sea?