Bacteria Review 1

Whip-like tail used for locomotion.

Poisonous substance produced by a pathogen.

 Any disease-causing organism (agent) is called a . . . . .

Organisms without membrane-bound internal organelles.

Blue-green bacteria that produces oxygen. (Prefix)

Asexual reproduction of bacteria.

Organism that requires oxygen to survive.

Chemical produced by some soil bacteria that kills other types of bacteria.

An organism that cannot produce its own food

Pattern of growth for bacteria that grow in clusters.

Latin for "rod shaped" bacteria

Process of heating food only enough to kill bacteria.

Kingdom of bacteria that survive in extreme or harsh environments.

Latin for "spiral shaped" bacteria

An organism that contains chlorophyll and can make its own food.

Organism that lives without oxygen.

Another name for sickness (strep throat, tetanus, pneumonia, etc.)

"Swamp gas" produced by bacteria is called . . . 

Antibiotic that prevents bacteria from forming new cell walls after division.

Bacteria that converts nitrogen into compounds plants can use for fertilizer.

Type of cell that has a true, membrane-bound nucleus and organelles (Ex: plant, animal, fungus)

Gelatin-like substance surrounding some bacteria.

Group of bacteria living together.

An organism that feeds off of a living host.  Usually kills it.

Type of bacteria that feeds on dead/decaying organisms.

Latin for "sphere shaped" bacteria 

Pattern of growth for bacteria that grow in chains.

Helps prevent bacterial diseases:  Causes the body to produce antibodies.