Bacteria Flocabulary vocabulary

bacteria

• the

  jelly-like substance between the cell membrane and nucleus that contains the

  organelles and other cell bodies.

  
  

• microscopic

  organisms that are involved in fermentation, decay and infectious disease.

  They each have only one cell and live in all parts of the Earth.

  
  

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cytoplasm

• the

  jelly-like substance between the cell membrane and nucleus that contains the

  organelles and other cell bodies.

  
  

• microscopic

  organisms that are involved in fermentation, decay and infectious disease.

  They each have only one cell and live in all parts of the Earth.

  
  

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E. Coli

• made of

  one cell.

  
  

• a rod-shaped bacteria used for medical research. There are various strains.

  They can cause intestinal illness, but can also live harmlessly in the large intestines of humans.

  
  

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flagellum

• 
  

  the

  jelly-like substance between the cell membrane and nucleus that contains the

  organelles and other cell bodies.

  
  

• 
  

  a long,

  whiplike structure on some cells that they use to move.

  
  

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organelle

• a part

  of a cell that has a special function, much like an organ.

  
  

• a genus

  of sphere-shaped or oval bacteria. They occur in chains and cause many

  illnesses in humans, including tonsillitis and strep throat.

  
  

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prokaryote

• a type

  of organism that is usually unicellular and that lacks a nucleus and other

  specialized, membrane-bound organelles. Their cytoplasm has ribosomes and DNA

  in a strand or loop.

  
  

• a genus

  of sphere-shaped or oval bacteria. They occur in chains and cause many

  illnesses in humans, including tonsillitis and strep throat.

  
  

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resistant

• unaffected;

  not harmed by something.

  
  

• a type of organism that is usually unicellular and that lacks a nucleus and other

  specialized, membrane-bound organelles. Their cytoplasm has ribosomes and DNA

  in a strand or loop.

  
  

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streptococcus

• a type

  of organism that is usually unicellular and that lacks a nucleus and other

  specialized, membrane-bound organelles. Their cytoplasm has ribosomes and DNA

  in a strand or loop.

  
  

• a genus

  of sphere-shaped or oval bacteria. They occur in chains and cause many

  illnesses in humans, including tonsillitis and strep throat.

  
  

What does Tim mean when he says bacteria are the most abundant form of life on earth?

• They are the smallest form of life on earth

• They are the most common place form of life on earth

• They are the most diverse form of life on earth

What do all bacteria have in common?

• They all have cell nuclei

• They are all multi cellular organisms

• They are all single cell organism

• They can be found inside the body.

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