Chemicals used on skin/wounds to kill bacteria.

Stronger chemicals used on surfaces to kill most kind of bacteria.

Removal from ideal temperatures (slows growth).

Isolation from outside sterilization.

Removal of all water (stops growth).

Extreme heat kills most bacteria and endospores.

Large group of bacteria, all offspring of the same bacteria cell.

Conditions of bacterial growth?

1. Energy Source 2. Moisture 3. Proper temperatures~37 C 4. Proper pH 5. Most prefer darkness

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Bacteria

Bio Sem.2

Term	Definition
Antiseptics	Chemicals used on skin/wounds to kill bacteria.
Disinfectants	Stronger chemicals used on surfaces to kill most kind of bacteria.
Refrigeration	Removal from ideal temperatures (slows growth).
Canning	Isolation from outside sterilization.
Dehydration	Removal of all water (stops growth).
Sterilization	Extreme heat kills most bacteria and endospores.
Colony	Large group of bacteria, all offspring of the same bacteria cell.
Conditions of bacterial growth?	1. Energy Source 2. Moisture 3. Proper temperatures~37 C 4. Proper pH 5. Most prefer darkness