bacteria Flashcards

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1
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an organism that cantons a single cell that dosn`t have a nucleus

A

prokaryote

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2
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a disease causing bacterium

A

bacilli

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3
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any spherical or roughly spherical bacterium

A

cocci

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4
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a bacterium with a rigid spiral structure

A

spirilla

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5
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a form of asexual reproduction in single celled organism

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binary fission

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6
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a thick walled protective spore that frms inside a bacterial call and resists harsh conditions

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endospore

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7
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the chemeical proccesses by which atmospheric nitrogen is assimilated into organic compounds,

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nitrogen fixation

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the biological treatment of hazardous waste by living organisms

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bioremediation

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9
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medicine used to kill bacteria

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antibiotic

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10
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bacteria that cause disease

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Pathogenic bacteria

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11
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a microscopic particle that gets inside a cell

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virus

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12
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an organism from which a parasite takes food or shelter

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host

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