bacteria

Question 1

Prokaryote

Answer 1

an organism that contains of a single cell that dose not have a nucleus.

Question 2

Bacilli

Answer 2

are rod shaped they have a large surface area

Question 3

Cocci

Answer 3

are spherical do not dry out as fast as rod shaped bacteria

Question 4

Spirilla

Answer 4

are long and spiral shaped they use flagella at both ends to move like a corkscrew.

Question 5

Binary Fission

Answer 5

a form of asexual reproduction in a single celled organism by witch one divides into two cells of the same size.

Question 6

Endospore

Answer 6

a thick walled protective spore that forms inside a bacteria cell and resists harsh conditions.

Question 7

Nitrogen fixation

Answer 7

prokaryotic microorganisms that are capable of transforming nitrogen gas from the atmosphere into “fixed nitrogen” compounds, such as ammonia, that are usable by plants.

Question 8

Bio remediation

Answer 8

the biological treatment of hazardous waste by living organisms

Question 9

Antibiotic

Answer 9

medicine used to kill bacteria and other microorganism

Question 10

Pathogenic bacteria

Answer 10

bacteria that causes disease

Question 11

Virus

Answer 11

a microscopic partial that gets inside a cell and often destroys the cell