Bacteria Flashcards
1
Q
Size of bacteria
A
Larger,single celled.
Can be seen under a microscope.
2
Q
Where do bacteria live?
A
Live everywhere.
Living and non living environments.
3
Q
What are the effects of bacteria?
A
Some are beneficial (e.g. In gut).
Some cause infection as they effect cells around them as they multiply.
4
Q
Treatment for bacteria?
A
Antibiotics
5
Q
How does bacteria reproduce?
A
Asexually by mitosis.
6
Q
What is bacteria?
A
Single celled organisms. Do not have a membrane bound nucleus. Do not have organelles. Have a cell wall. Have a single chromosome. Are found everywhere as they can tolerate extreme conditions.
