Chapter. 4 Vocabulary Words

Question 1

TANT

Answer 1

Product
Ex: (Disinfectant)

Question 2

ING
TION

Answer 2

The process of
Ex: (Sterilization)
Ex: (sterilizing)

Question 3

CIDAL

Answer 3

To kill/destroy

Question 4

Contamination

Answer 4

Germs on stuff

Question 5

Decontamination

Answer 5

Removal of germs off stuff

Question 6

Bacterial Spores

Answer 6

bacteria capable of producing a protective coating withstands very harsh enviroments

Question 7

Disinfectants

Answer 7

chemical process destroys most bacteria (EXCLUDING SPORES)

Question 8

Cleaning

Answer 8

Mechanical process using soap and water remove all visible dirt debris.

Question 9

Binary Fission

Answer 9

Cell division 1 cell split into 2 daughter cell

Question 10

Biofilms

Answer 10

Colonies of microorganisms (sticking together) harder to destroy

Question 11

Motility

Answer 11

self movement

Question 12

Flagella

Answer 12

Hairlike extension on bacilli and spirilla for locomotion (reffered to as cilla) types of bacteria

Question 13

Cillia

Answer 13

hair like extension that protrude from cells sweep away fluids and particles

Question 14

Microorganism

Answer 14

any microorganism any organism of microscopic or submicroscopic SIZE

Question 15

NOTE

Answer 15

WE HAVE GOOD BACTERIA AND BAD BACTERIA

Question 16

TWO TYPES OF BACTERIA
micro-organism

Answer 16

-Pathogenic (Path=Harmful)
-Non Pathogenic (Non=Harmless)

Question 17

Pathogenic

Answer 17

can cause disease or infection

Question 18

Nonpathogenic

Answer 18

useful functions safe to come in contact