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Kingdom Monera Flashcards

1
Q

Spores

A

Dormant form of bacteria.

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2
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What does bacteria need to become alive?

A

Moist conditions
Food
Some need warm conditions

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3
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Auger Nutrient

A

Auger-provides nutrition, comes from brown algae, it’s the glue that holds the cells together
Nutrient- food source, changes depending on the bacteria

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4
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Killing spores and living bacteria

A

Living bacteria is killed by any disinfectant

Spores are killed with fire/high heat

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5
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To sterilize

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High temp and high pressure

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6
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Bacteria produces:

A

Methane (CH4)
^greenhouse gasses keep heat on the Earth
^1 molecule of methane is like putting 30 oxygen regarding heat

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7
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E. coli

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Lives in your large intestine and helps provide vitamin k.

Everyone has their own E. coli but no ones gets along with another.

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8
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Diseases caused by bacteria

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Tetnis, some pneumonia, bubonic plague, strep throat, anthrax

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9
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Coccus

A

Round bacteria
Strepto=long strand of coccus bacteria
Staphlo=clump of coccus bacteria

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10
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Bacillus

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Rods of bacteria

Strepto= strand of bacillus bacteria

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11
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Spirillum

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Curly shaped bacteria

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12
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Cyanobacteria

A

Mostly aquatic

Nostoc

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Nostoc (Cyanobacteria)

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Terrestrial
Hydroscopic-means takes up water
They make their own water

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14
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Atmosphere

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Nitrogen= 78%
Oxygen= 21%
Carbon dioxide and others= 1%

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15
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Nitrogen Fixation

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78% of the atmosphere is made up of nitrogen but most of it can not be used because it is not in the correct form.

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16
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Nitrogen Fixation (2)

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Converting atmosphere nitrogen into a plant available form of nitrogen. All cyanobacteria and a few bacteria can complete this task.

17
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Symbiosis

A

(Sym=together) (bio=life) (sis=process)
Process of living together

2 organisms live together and one benefits

18
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Mutualism

A

When both members benefit

19
Q

Legumes and Rhizobia

A

Benefits Received
Rhizobia= sugar and low oxygen home
Plant= available nutrition

20
Q

U.S. and E. coli

A

Benefits received
U.S.= Vitamin K
E. Coli= home and food

21
Q

Bacteria

A

Find them everywhere but they are not all living.

22
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Monera; common representatives?

A

Bacteria

Cyanobacteria

23
Q

Monera; prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

A

Prokaryotic

24
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Monera; number of cells?

A

1

25
Q

Monera; cell walls?

A

Yes

26
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Monera; autotrophic or heterotrophic?

A

Bacteria: heterotrophic
Cyanobacteria: autotrophic

27
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Monera: habitat or environment?

A

Bacteria: any environment
Cyanobacteria: aquatic

28
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Monera: role in ecosystem?

A

Bacteria: decomposers
Cyanobacteria: producer

29
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Monera: complexity?

A

Very simple

GB 303 Test #2 (5 decks)

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