1.2 Bacteria And Yeast Flashcards
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What is in a bacteria cell (7 things)?
A
Cell membrane Genetic material Cytoplasm Cell wall Slime Capsule Plasmid Flagella No nucleus
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Q
What can bacteria only be seen by?
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A very powerful microscope
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In bacteria, where is the genetic material stored?
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In the cytoplasm as there is no nucleus
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When bacteria multiply, what do they form?
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A colony
Can be seen with the naked eye
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Q
Describe the structure of yeast
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Single celled
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Membrane
Cell wall
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Q
Why is it possible to see a bacterial colony but not a single bacterium?
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One bacterium is very tiny. Many bacteria massed together in a colony can be seen