6 Questions
What are the three basic shapes of bacteria?
Rod-shaped, spherical-shaped, and spiral-shaped
What is the term for spherical-shaped bacteria?
Cocci
What is the term for rod-shaped bacteria?
Bacilli
What is the term for spiral-shaped bacteria that are long and slender?
Spirochetes
What is the term for spiral-shaped bacteria that are twisted or coiled?
Spirillum
What is the term for a chain of rod-shaped bacteria?
Streptobacilli
Learn about the different shapes of bacteria, including rod-shaped, spherical-shaped, and spiral-shaped, and how they vary according to their types and environments. This quiz covers the basic shapes of bacteria and their characteristics. Test your knowledge of biology and microorganisms!
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