Bacteria test Flashcards
1
Q
A tiny structure that produce proteins inside bacteria
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Ribosomes
2
Q
A process by which bacteria reproduce asexually
A
Binary fission
3
Q
Organisms that break down large, complex chemicals in dead organisms into small, simple chemicals
A
Decomposers
4
Q
The region inside the cell membrane of a bacterium
A
Cytoplasm
5
Q
A process by which bacteria reproduce sexually
A
Conjugation
6
Q
The process of breaking down food to release energy
A
Cellular respiration
7
Q
Tiny single-celled organisms that live almost everywhere
A
Bacteria
8
Q
A method of slowing down food spoilage
A
Pasteurization
9
Q
A small, rounded, thick walled resting cell inside a bacteria cell
A
Endospore
10
Q
A whip-like structure that helps a bacteria cell to move
A
Flagellum
