bacteria

Question 1

what are the 4 structures of bacteria

Answer 1

bacilli-rods
vibrios-curved bacilli, campy lobacter
spiral-thin spirals, leptospirosis
cocci- spherical, diplococci, staphlocci, streotococci, staphlyococus

Question 2

what is bacteria

Answer 2

prokaryotic cells, single celled organisms that can cause disease

Question 3

when does bacteria replicate

Answer 3

only when its grown to appropriate size and conditions are right in the body

Question 4

how does bacteria replicate

Answer 4

by doing binary fission and conjugation

Question 5

what is binary fission

Answer 5

bacteria grows in size, copies DNA, splits into two daughter cells

Question 6

what is conjugation

Answer 6

bacteria share DNA between each over passing over certain properties to make them survive longer in the bodies environment and it may even make them antibiotic resistant

Question 7

what is sporulation

Answer 7

its the formation of spores from cells during unfavourable environmental conditions