Bacteria vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Obtain food from other sources
A
Heterotrophs
2
Q
Makes its own food
A
Autotroph
3
Q
Makes own food using chemical reaction
A
Chemosynthetic
4
Q
Protect bacteria until conditions are favorable
A
Endospore
5
Q
Method of asexual reproduction-one parent divides into two daughters
A
Binory fission
6
Q
One bacteria transfer, genetic material into another bacteria
A
Conjugation
7
Q
Bacterial, genetic bacterial in the shape of a circle
A
Plasmid
8
Q
One parent splits into two new cells, genetically identical cells
A
Asexual reproduction
9
Q
Two parents create offspring, genetically diverse
A
Sexual reproduction
