bacterial nutrition Flashcards

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1
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autotrophic

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organisms which make their own food

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heterotrophic

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organisms which take in food made by other organisms

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3
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A
photosynthetic bacteria

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use light energy to make food

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4
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H
parasitic bacteria

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take food from live host
some cause diseases

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5
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heterotrophic

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take in food

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6
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autrophic

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make food

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7
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saprophytic

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eg. bacteria of decay

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8
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photosynthetic molecules

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eg, purple sulphur bacteria

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9
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parasitic

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eg, streptococcii

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10
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chemosynthetic

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eg, nitrifying bacteria

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11
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factors that affect the growth of bacteria 🦠

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temperature
ph
oxygen concentration

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12
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scale

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lag log stationary death

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13
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lag1

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🦠 no. low as they are adapting to new enevironmenta

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14
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log2

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bacteria are producing at maximum rate due to ideal conditions
food storage oxygen

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15
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stationary3

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no. produced=no.dying
due to lack of space and food

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16
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death4

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bacteria start dying more than being produced

17
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bioprocessing

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the use of micro-organisms to form a useful product

18
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bioreactor is

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a container in which microorganisms are used to produce a product
🍦 🧀

19
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pros of bacteria

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can be used to make 🍦🧀

can be used to make antibiotics
insulin enzymes

20
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cons of bacteria

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causes food to go off

can cause humans to be sick