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Chemolithotrophic bacteria derive their energy by oxidizing ______ compounds
Chemolithotrophic bacteria derive their energy by oxidizing ______ compounds
inorganic
Methanogens produce ______ as a metabolic byproduct during methanogenesis
Methanogens produce ______ as a metabolic byproduct during methanogenesis
methane
Staphylococcus is a sphere-shaped bacteria that is positive in the ______ stain test
Staphylococcus is a sphere-shaped bacteria that is positive in the ______ stain test
gram
Endospore-forming bacteria are capable of forming specialized structures called ______
Endospore-forming bacteria are capable of forming specialized structures called ______
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Lactobacilli are bacteria that produce a blue or purple color in a ______ stain test
Lactobacilli are bacteria that produce a blue or purple color in a ______ stain test
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Actinomyces are bacteria that are similar to fungi due to their branching ______
Actinomyces are bacteria that are similar to fungi due to their branching ______
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Microbial Characterization is the process of identifying and describing ______, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and archaea.
Microbial Characterization is the process of identifying and describing ______, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and archaea.
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Phototrophic Bacteria use visible light as a primary ______ source for metabolism.
Phototrophic Bacteria use visible light as a primary ______ source for metabolism.
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Gliding Bacteria move under its own ______.
Gliding Bacteria move under its own ______.
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Sheathed Bacteria are covered and attached to submerged surfaces in ______-running water.
Sheathed Bacteria are covered and attached to submerged surfaces in ______-running water.
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Spirochetes are characterized by their flexible, helical (spiral) ______ and unique method of motility.
Spirochetes are characterized by their flexible, helical (spiral) ______ and unique method of motility.
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Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods stain Gram-negative during the Gram staining ______.
Gram-Negative Facultatively Anaerobic Rods stain Gram-negative during the Gram staining ______.
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Gram-negative microorganisms have a high resistance to ______, posing high risk towards one's health.
Gram-negative microorganisms have a high resistance to ______, posing high risk towards one's health.
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Gram negative cocci and coccobacilli are ______ (aerobes).
Gram negative cocci and coccobacilli are ______ (aerobes).
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Gram negative cocci are sphere-shaped bacteria (cocci) or oval-shaped bacteria in between a rod shape and sphere shape bacteria (coccobacilli) that do ______ oxygen to survive.
Gram negative cocci are sphere-shaped bacteria (cocci) or oval-shaped bacteria in between a rod shape and sphere shape bacteria (coccobacilli) that do ______ oxygen to survive.
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Gram-negative microorganisms appear as pink or red due to their inability in holding the blue or purple color of the ______.
Gram-negative microorganisms appear as pink or red due to their inability in holding the blue or purple color of the ______.
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Gram negative anaerobic cocci, like Veilonella parvula, thrive in an environment without the presence of ______.
Gram negative anaerobic cocci, like Veilonella parvula, thrive in an environment without the presence of ______.
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Gram negative chemolithotropic bacteria, like Nitrobacter, obtain energy by oxidizing ______ compounds.
Gram negative chemolithotropic bacteria, like Nitrobacter, obtain energy by oxidizing ______ compounds.
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Actinomycetes are a group of __________ bacteria characterized by their unique filamentous or branching morphology
Actinomycetes are a group of __________ bacteria characterized by their unique filamentous or branching morphology
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Some actinomycetes produce spore-bearing structures, such as __________ or conidia
Some actinomycetes produce spore-bearing structures, such as __________ or conidia
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Rickettsias are a group of Gram-__________ obligate intracellular bacteria
Rickettsias are a group of Gram-__________ obligate intracellular bacteria
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Rickettsias are typically transmitted to humans through arthropod ________
Rickettsias are typically transmitted to humans through arthropod ________
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Mycoplasmas are the smallest bacterial cells that can survive without ________
Mycoplasmas are the smallest bacterial cells that can survive without ________
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Unlike most bacteria, mycoplasmas have a flexible cell membrane that allows them to take on various ________
Unlike most bacteria, mycoplasmas have a flexible cell membrane that allows them to take on various ________
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