Bacteria

Question 1

Bacteria of Decay

Answer 1

elongated ovals. looks like sprinkles
life would not exist without the,
enriches the soil
helps decay dead animals
puts dead animals minerals back into the ground

Question 2

Bacteria of Fermentation

Answer 2

short rods
helps digest food into the intestines where it then gets broken down into nutrients where it gets absorbed

Question 3

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria in soil
(Makes nitrate)

Answer 3

rod-shaped
helps make nitrate from nitrogen in the air

Question 4

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria in nodule
(Take in nitrogen)

Answer 4

circular
helps the plant to take in nitrogen in the form of nitrate

Question 5

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria in roots

Answer 5

thin short rods
takes nitrogen from the air and makes nitrate which the plants can use

Question 6

Diphtheria

Answer 6

short tiny roots
the poison given off as waste by this bacteria does damage to humans

Question 7

Typhoid Fever Bacteria

Answer 7

long squiggly threadlike
lives in water which people drink then causes typhoid

Question 8

Pneumonia Bacteria

Answer 8

bulb heads with squiggly legs (like jellyfish)
has a strong capsule around it protecting the bacteria protecting it from the body

Question 9

Bacteria of Tuberculosis

Answer 9

circular blob
attacks the lungs and other organs