Bacteria vocab Flashcards
1
Q
Obtains food from other sources
A
Heterotroph
2
Q
Make its own food
A
Autotroph
3
Q
Make its own food using chemical reaction
A
Chemosymthetic autroph
4
Q
Protects bacteria until conditions are favorable
A
Endospore
5
Q
Method of asexual reproduction
A
Binary fission
6
Q
1 bacteria transfers genetic material to another bacteria
A
Conjugation
7
Q
Genetic material in the shape of a circle
A
Plasmid
8
Q
1 parent, genetically identical cells
A
Asexual reproduction
9
Q
2 parents create offspring
A
Sexual reproduction