Micro Biology Flashcards

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Bacteria

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  • larger then viruses
  • simple, singled-called: no nucleus
  • divided into aerobes and anaerobes
  • reproduce asexually
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Aerobe

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Need oxygen

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Anaerobes

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Do not need oxygen

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Asexually

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Clone (double numbers every 20 minutes)

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It order to grow bacteria

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  • Food
  • Water
  • A Suitable Temperature
  • A Suitable pH
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Soil bacteria

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Break down (decompose) dead plants and animal material to release nutrients into the soil.

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Uses of bacteria

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Decay wastes make cheese, yoghurt, insulin and silage.

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Harmful Bacteria

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Causes disease, food spoilage and tooth decay

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Fungi

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Fungal cell similar to plant cell but dies nit possess chlorophyll (is not green and can not make food)

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Microbiology

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Study of small living things (virus, bacteria, fungi)

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