Monera (Bacteria) Flashcards

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Function of cell wall

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Protects cell from expanding and bursting

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Function of slime layer/capsule

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To prevent water loss

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Function of flagellum

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Flagellum allows cell to move or swim

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Function of cell membrane

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Controls what goes in and out of cell

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Function of loop of DNA

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Contains genes that control the cell

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Function of plasmid

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Small loop of DNA that controls genes

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3 types of bacteria

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Rod,round and spiral

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Method of bacterial reproduction

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Binary fission, asexual

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Rapid reproduction means

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Mutations such as resistance to antibiotics spreads quickly

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