Chapter 27- Bacteria Flashcards
1
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Prokaryotes vs eukaryotes
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Single cell No nucleus No membrane bound organelles Eukaryotes are bigger Flagella are different
2
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Shapes of bacteria
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Bacilli- oval kinda pill shaped
Cocci- spherical
Spirilla- spiral shaped
3
Q
Endospores
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Forms capsule/ coat
4
Q
Flagella
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Like motors for movement
5
Q
Pili
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Little hairs
6
Q
Photoautotrophs
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Photosynthesis
7
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Chemoautotrophs
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Live off chemical energy
8
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examples of Human bacterial diseases
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Tuberculosis
Gonnorrhea- can cause sterility
Syphillis
Chlamydia