bacteria and virus

Question 1

Prokaryote

Answer 1

single-celled organism that has neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized organelles.

Question 2

Bacilli

Answer 2

Bacilli is a taxonomic class of bacteria that includes two orders, Bacillary and Lactobacillus

Question 3

Cocci

Answer 3

Cocci are spherical or round-shaped bacteria. Bacteria are of several shapes, and based on their morphology, they can be classified

Question 4

Spirilla

Answer 4

a bacterium with a rigid spiral structure, found in stagnant water and sometimes causing disease.

Question 5

Binary Fission

Answer 5

binary fission, asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies.

Question 6

Endospore

Answer 6

Endospores are asexual cells that are formed within single cells and in hyphae, and seem to arise by budding

Question 7

Nitrogen fixation

Answer 7

Nitrogen fixation or Biological Nitrogen Fixation(BNF) is a chemical process by which molecular nitrogen

Question 8

Bioremediation

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the use of either naturally occurring or deliberately introduced microorganisms or other forms of life to consume and break down environmental pollutants, in order to clean up a polluted site.

Question 9

Antibiotic

Answer 9

Antibiotics are medications that destroy or slow down the growth of bacteria. Doctors prescribe them to treat bacterial infections.

Question 10

Pathogenic bacteria

Answer 10

Pathogenic bacteria are bacteria that can cause disease. This article focuses on the bacteria that are pathogenic to humans.

Question 11

virus

Answer 11

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