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Microbiology for Health Sciences

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What is the term for bacteria that require oxygen to grow?

Obligate aerobes (correct)

Facultative anaerobes

Obligate anaerobes

Microaerophilic

What is the term for the process by which bacteria reproduce by dividing into two identical cells?

Glycolysis

Binary fission (correct)

Fermentation

Spore formation

What is the term for the structure that allows bacteria to move?

Glycocalyx

Flagella (correct)

Pilli

Fimbriae

What is the term for bacteria that can grow in a wide range of temperatures?

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What is the term for the remains of bacteria that have died, but can still cause disease?

Endospores Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for bacteria that can grow in acidic environments?

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What is the term for the structure that allows bacteria to attach to surfaces?

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What is the term for the process by which bacteria form a dormant, resistant structure that can survive extreme conditions?

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What is the term for bacteria that can grow in the presence of oxygen, but can also grow in its absence?

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What is the term for the structure that contains genetic information in bacteria?

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