Bacteria Flashcards

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What are the 3 Main Bacteria in the notes

A

Cocci
Bacilli
Spirilli

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2
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What is the cell wall composed of in bacteria?

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A peptidoglycan layer

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3
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How can you identify a positive gram-stained bacteria and what does it indicate?

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Purple after stain indicates,

large amount of peptidoglycan cell wall above the phospholipid bilayer

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4
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How can you identify a negative gram-stained bacteria and what does it indicate?

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Pink (less purple) after stain indicates,

small amount of peptidoglycan cell wall between double phospholipid bilayers

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5
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What are Photoautotrophic bacteria?

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Bacteria that are photosynthetic and use light as energy source
Ex. Green algae

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What are Chemoheterotrophic bacteria?

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Bacteria that consume organic molecules for both energy and carbon
Ex. E Coli

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7
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What is a commensialism relationship?

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When the symbiont benefits and the host remains unharmed

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8
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Do all bacteria need oxygen to survive?

A

No

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9
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How did the endomembrane system form in eukaryotes?

A

It formed when the plasma membrane invaginated or folded in on itself

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10
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How did the motichondria form in eukaryotes?

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One prokaryote engulfed another prokaryote and the inner prokaryote became the mitochondria

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What is some evidence supporting the idea that mitochondria were come from endosymbiosis of another prokaryote?

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Mitochondria has its own circular DNA, has ribosomes, splits by binary fission, and has similar shape

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