bacteria

Question 1

prokaryote

Answer 1

prokaryotes are organisms whose cells lack a nucleus and other organelles

Question 2

Bacilli

Answer 2

Bacilli is a taxonomic class of bacteria that includes two orders, Bacillales and Lactobacillales, which contain several well-known pathogens

Question 3

Cocci

Answer 3

Cocci which are Gram-positive, catalase-negative, possess the group D antigen, and are able to grow in 6.5% salt and in the presence of 0.4% sodium azide

Question 4

Spirilla

Answer 4

a rigid spiral bacterium that is Gram-negative and frequently has external amphitrichous or lophotrichous flagella.

Question 5

Binary Fission

Answer 5

asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies

Question 6

Endospore

Answer 6

Endospores are a reversible status in bacterial cycle life

Question 7

Nitrogen fixation

Answer 7

a chemical process by which molecular nitrogen (N. 2), which has a strong triple covalent bond, is converted into ammonia (NH. 3. ) or related nitrogenous compounds

Question 8

Bioremediation

Answer 8

a process that uses mainly microorganisms, plants, or microbial or plant enzymes to detoxify contaminants in the soil and other environments.

Question 9

Antibiotic

Answer 9

Antibiotics commonly are produced by soil microorganisms

Question 10

bacteria that can cause disease.

Answer 10

bacteria that can cause disease.

Question 11

virus

Answer 11

A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism.

Question 12

Host

Answer 12

In biology and medicine, a host is a larger organism that harbours a smaller organism; whether a parasitic, a mutualistic, or a commensalist guest