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Which shape is not associated with bacteria?
Which shape is not associated with bacteria?
Which term refers to a type of heterotrophic bacteria that feeds on dead organic matter?
Which term refers to a type of heterotrophic bacteria that feeds on dead organic matter?
What process do bacteria primarily use for reproduction?
What process do bacteria primarily use for reproduction?
Which method of genetic material transfer involves a virus?
Which method of genetic material transfer involves a virus?
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What type of bacterium can generate its own food using sunlight?
What type of bacterium can generate its own food using sunlight?
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Study Notes
Bacteria
- Typical prokaryotes
- Three shapes: cocci, bacilli, and spiral
- Can be autotrophs or heterotrophs
- Autotrophs: photoautotrophs or chemoautotrophs
- Heterotrophs: parasites or saprophytes
- Reproduction type: binary fission
- Genetic material transfer: transformation, transduction, and conjugation
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Description
Test your knowledge on the characteristics and classification of bacteria. This quiz covers the types of bacteria, their shapes, modes of nutrition, reproduction, and genetic transfer methods. Perfect for biology students looking to reinforce their understanding of prokaryotes.
