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What is the basic unit of structure and function in all living organisms?

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The cell.

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What type of organisms are bacteria classified as?

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Unicellular organisms.

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What type of cell structure do bacteria have?

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Prokaryotic cell structure.

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Do bacteria have membrane-bound organelles?

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No, bacteria do not have membrane-bound organelles.

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What is the primary cause of strep throat?

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Streptococcus bacteria.

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What is the difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?

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Prokaryotic cells lack a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, while eukaryotic cells have both.

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What is the significance of bacteria in the ecosystem?

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Bacteria play crucial roles in nutrient cycling, decomposition, and as part of the food web.

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What is the shape of most bacteria?

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Bacteria can be spherical (cocci), rod-shaped (bacilli), or spiral (spirilla).

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How do bacteria reproduce?

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Bacteria primarily reproduce asexually through binary fission.

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What is an antibiotic?

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A substance that kills or inhibits the growth of bacteria.