Bacterial Cells

Front

What is the shape of bacteria that is spiral in form?

Back

Spirillum

Front

What type of organism is defined as a single-celled organism that lacks a nucleus?

Back

Bacteria

Front

What do we call bacteria that require oxygen to survive?

Back

Aerobic organisms

Front

What is the long, whip-like structure that helps a cell to move?

Back

Flagellum

Front

Can bacteria be spread through means other than coughing?

Back

True

Front

What is the term for bacteria that can survive without oxygen?

Back

Anaerobic organisms

Front

What is the term for bacteria that can survive with or without oxygen?

Back

Facultative anaerobes

Front

What is the protective outer layer of a bacterial cell called?

Back

Cell wall

Front

What is the process called that kills bacteria using heat?

Back

Pasteurization

Front

What is the term for a dormant, tough structure formed by some bacteria to survive extreme conditions?

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Endospore